diff --git a/gtk/gtksnapshot.c b/gtk/gtksnapshot.c
index 2dcf6727e9..0674324dc3 100644
--- a/gtk/gtksnapshot.c
+++ b/gtk/gtksnapshot.c
@@ -706,8 +706,9 @@ gtk_snapshot_collect_repeat (GtkSnapshot      *snapshot,
       graphene_rect_equal (child_bounds, &node->bounds))
     {
       /* Repeating a color node entirely is pretty easy by just increasing
-       * the size of the color node. */
-      GskRenderNode *color_node = gsk_color_node_new (gsk_color_node_get_color (node), bounds);
+       * the size of the color node.
+       */
+      GskRenderNode *color_node = gsk_color_node_new2 (gsk_color_node_get_color2 (node), bounds);
 
       gsk_render_node_unref (node);
 
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.node b/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.node
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..07596a654f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.node
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+repeat {
+  bounds: 0 0 40 40;
+  child-bounds: 0 0 10 10;
+  child: color {
+    bounds: 0 0 10 10;
+    color: color(srgb-linear 0.604 0 0);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.png b/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f873fc8b47
Binary files /dev/null and b/testsuite/gsk/compare/repeat-color.png differ
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/meson.build b/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
index da411d187b..9bd8276f48 100644
--- a/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
+++ b/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ compare_render_tests = [
   'repeat',
   'repeating-linear-gradient-edge-colors',
   'repeating-radial-gradient-edge-colors',
+  'repeat-color',
   'repeat-child-bounds',
   'repeat-empty-child-bounds',
   'repeat-huge-overdraw',