diff --git a/src/render/katerenderer.cpp b/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
--- a/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/render/katerenderer.cpp
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
     setShowTrailingSpaces(false);
     setShowSelections(false);
     setDrawCaret(false);
+    config()->setSchema(QStringLiteral("Printing"));
 }
 
 void KateRenderer::paintTextLineBackground(QPainter &paint, KateLineLayoutPtr layout, int currentViewLine, int xStart, int xEnd)