diff --git a/plugins/impex/png/kis_png_export.cc b/plugins/impex/png/kis_png_export.cc
index 9e547aca9b..a3778c3a6e 100644
--- a/plugins/impex/png/kis_png_export.cc
+++ b/plugins/impex/png/kis_png_export.cc
@@ -1,224 +1,225 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright (c) 2005 Cyrille Berger <cberger@cberger.net>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  *  (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  *  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
  * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 #include "kis_png_export.h"
 
 #include <QCheckBox>
 #include <QSlider>
 #include <QApplication>
 
 #include <kpluginfactory.h>
 
 #include <KoColorSpace.h>
 #include <KisImportExportManager.h>
 #include <KoColorProfile.h>
 #include <KoColorModelStandardIds.h>
 #include <KoColorSpaceRegistry.h>
 
 #include <KisExportCheckRegistry.h>
 
 #include <kis_properties_configuration.h>
 #include <kis_paint_device.h>
 #include <KisDocument.h>
 #include <kis_image.h>
 #include <kis_paint_layer.h>
 #include <kis_group_layer.h>
 #include <kis_config.h>
 #include <kis_properties_configuration.h>
 #include <metadata/kis_meta_data_store.h>
 #include <metadata/kis_meta_data_filter_registry_model.h>
 #include <metadata/kis_exif_info_visitor.h>
 #include "kis_png_converter.h"
 #include <kis_iterator_ng.h>
 
 K_PLUGIN_FACTORY_WITH_JSON(KisPNGExportFactory, "krita_png_export.json", registerPlugin<KisPNGExport>();)
 
 KisPNGExport::KisPNGExport(QObject *parent, const QVariantList &) : KisImportExportFilter(parent)
 {
 }
 
 KisPNGExport::~KisPNGExport()
 {
 }
 
 bool hasVisibleWidgets()
 {
     QWidgetList wl = QApplication::allWidgets();
     Q_FOREACH (QWidget* w, wl) {
         if (w->isVisible() && strcmp(w->metaObject()->className(), "QDesktopWidget")) {
             dbgFile << "Widget " << w << " " << w->objectName() << " " << w->metaObject()->className() << " is visible";
             return true;
         }
     }
     return false;
 }
 
 KisImportExportFilter::ConversionStatus KisPNGExport::convert(KisDocument *document, QIODevice *io,  KisPropertiesConfigurationSP configuration)
 {
     KisImageSP image = document->savingImage();
 
     KisPNGOptions options;
 
     options.alpha = configuration->getBool("alpha", true);
     options.interlace = configuration->getBool("interlaced", false);
     options.compression = configuration->getInt("compression", 3);
     options.tryToSaveAsIndexed = configuration->getBool("indexed", false);
-    options.transparencyFillColor = configuration->getColor("transparencyFillColor").toQColor();
+    QStringList rgb = configuration->getString("transparencyFillcolor", "0,0,0").split(',');
+    options.transparencyFillColor = QColor(rgb[0].toInt(), rgb[1].toInt(), rgb[2].toInt());
     options.saveSRGBProfile = configuration->getBool("saveSRGBProfile", false);
     options.forceSRGB = configuration->getBool("forceSRGB", true);
 
     vKisAnnotationSP_it beginIt = image->beginAnnotations();
     vKisAnnotationSP_it endIt = image->endAnnotations();
 
     KisExifInfoVisitor eIV;
     eIV.visit(image->rootLayer().data());
     KisMetaData::Store *eI = 0;
     if (eIV.countPaintLayer() == 1) {
         eI = eIV.exifInfo();
     }
     if (eI) {
         KisMetaData::Store* copy = new KisMetaData::Store(*eI);
         eI = copy;
     }
 
     KisPNGConverter pngConverter(document);
 
     KisImageBuilder_Result res = pngConverter.buildFile(io, image->bounds(), image->xRes(), image->yRes(), image->projection(), beginIt, endIt, options, eI);
 
     if (res == KisImageBuilder_RESULT_OK) {
         delete eI;
         return KisImportExportFilter::OK;
     }
 
     delete eI;
     dbgFile << " Result =" << res;
     return KisImportExportFilter::InternalError;
 }
 
 KisPropertiesConfigurationSP KisPNGExport::defaultConfiguration(const QByteArray &, const QByteArray &) const
 {
     KisPropertiesConfigurationSP cfg = new KisPropertiesConfiguration();
     cfg->setProperty("alpha", true);
     cfg->setProperty("indexed", false);
     cfg->setProperty("compression", 3);
     cfg->setProperty("interlaced", false);
     cfg->setProperty("transparencyFillcolor", QString("255,255,255"));
     cfg->setProperty("saveSRGBProfile", false);
     cfg->setProperty("forceSRGB", true);
 
     return cfg;
 }
 
 KisConfigWidget *KisPNGExport::createConfigurationWidget(QWidget *parent, const QByteArray &, const QByteArray &) const
 {
     return new KisWdgOptionsPNG(parent);
 }
 
 void KisPNGExport::initializeCapabilities()
 {
     addCapability(KisExportCheckRegistry::instance()->get("sRGBProfileCheck")->create(KisExportCheckBase::SUPPORTED));
     QList<QPair<KoID, KoID> > supportedColorModels;
     supportedColorModels << QPair<KoID, KoID>()
             << QPair<KoID, KoID>(RGBAColorModelID, Integer8BitsColorDepthID)
             << QPair<KoID, KoID>(RGBAColorModelID, Integer16BitsColorDepthID)
             << QPair<KoID, KoID>(GrayAColorModelID, Integer8BitsColorDepthID)
             << QPair<KoID, KoID>(GrayAColorModelID, Integer16BitsColorDepthID);
     addSupportedColorModels(supportedColorModels, "PNG");
 }
 
 void KisWdgOptionsPNG::setConfiguration(const KisPropertiesConfigurationSP cfg)
 {
     // the export manager should have prepared some info for us!
     KIS_SAFE_ASSERT_RECOVER_NOOP(cfg->hasProperty(KisImportExportFilter::ImageContainsTransparencyTag));
     KIS_SAFE_ASSERT_RECOVER_NOOP(cfg->hasProperty(KisImportExportFilter::ColorModelIDTag));
     KIS_SAFE_ASSERT_RECOVER_NOOP(cfg->hasProperty(KisImportExportFilter::sRGBTag));
 
     const bool isThereAlpha = cfg->getBool(KisImportExportFilter::ImageContainsTransparencyTag);
 
     alpha->setChecked(cfg->getBool("alpha", isThereAlpha) && isThereAlpha);
     alpha->setEnabled(isThereAlpha);
 
     bnTransparencyFillColor->setEnabled(!alpha->isChecked());
 
     if (cfg->getString(KisImportExportFilter::ColorModelIDTag) == RGBAColorModelID.id()) {
         tryToSaveAsIndexed->setVisible(true);
         if (alpha->isChecked()) {
             tryToSaveAsIndexed->setChecked(false);
         }
         else {
             tryToSaveAsIndexed->setChecked(cfg->getBool("indexed", false));
         }
     }
     else {
         tryToSaveAsIndexed->setVisible(false);
     }
     interlacing->setChecked(cfg->getBool("interlaced", false));
     compressionLevel->setValue(cfg->getInt("compression", 3));
     compressionLevel->setRange(1, 9 , 0);
 
     tryToSaveAsIndexed->setVisible(!isThereAlpha);
 
     const bool sRGB = cfg->getBool(KisImportExportFilter::sRGBTag, false);
 
     chkSRGB->setEnabled(sRGB);
     chkSRGB->setChecked(cfg->getBool("saveSRGBProfile", true));
 
     chkForceSRGB->setEnabled(!sRGB);
     chkForceSRGB->setChecked(cfg->getBool("forceSRGB", false));
 
     QStringList rgb = cfg->getString("transparencyFillcolor", "0,0,0").split(',');
     KoColor c(KoColorSpaceRegistry::instance()->rgb8());
     c.fromQColor(Qt::white);
     bnTransparencyFillColor->setDefaultColor(c);
     c.fromQColor(QColor(rgb[0].toInt(), rgb[1].toInt(), rgb[2].toInt()));
     bnTransparencyFillColor->setColor(c);
 
 }
 
 KisPropertiesConfigurationSP KisWdgOptionsPNG::configuration() const
 {
 
     KisPropertiesConfigurationSP cfg(new KisPropertiesConfiguration());
 
     bool alpha = this->alpha->isChecked();
     bool interlace = interlacing->isChecked();
     int compression = (int)compressionLevel->value();
     bool tryToSaveAsIndexed = this->tryToSaveAsIndexed->isChecked();
     QColor c = bnTransparencyFillColor->color().toQColor();
     bool saveSRGB = chkSRGB->isChecked();
     bool forceSRGB = chkForceSRGB->isChecked();
 
     cfg->setProperty("alpha", alpha);
     cfg->setProperty("indexed", tryToSaveAsIndexed);
     cfg->setProperty("compression", compression);
     cfg->setProperty("interlaced", interlace);
     cfg->setProperty("transparencyFillcolor", QString("%1,%2,%3").arg(c.red()).arg(c.green()).arg(c.blue()));
     cfg->setProperty("saveSRGBProfile", saveSRGB);
     cfg->setProperty("forceSRGB", forceSRGB);
 
     return cfg;
 }
 
 void KisWdgOptionsPNG::on_alpha_toggled(bool checked)
 {
     bnTransparencyFillColor->setEnabled(!checked);
 }
 
 #include "kis_png_export.moc"