diff --git a/src/printing/kateprinter.cpp b/src/printing/kateprinter.cpp
index 9147afe4..edeaeb54 100644
--- a/src/printing/kateprinter.cpp
+++ b/src/printing/kateprinter.cpp
@@ -1,184 +1,193 @@
 /*  This file is part of the KDE libraries and the Kate part.
  *
  *  Copyright (C) 2002-2010 Anders Lund <anders@alweb.dk>
  *
  *  Rewritten based on code of Copyright (c) 2002 Michael Goffioul <kdeprint@swing.be>
  *
  *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  *  modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
  *  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
  *  version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *  This library 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
  *  Library General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
  *  along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
  *  the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
  *  Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 #include "kateprinter.h"
 
 #include "kateconfig.h"
 #include "katedocument.h"
 #include "kateview.h"
 
 #include <KConfigGroup>
 #include <KSharedConfig>
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QPrinter>
 #include <QPrintDialog>
 #include <QPrintPreviewDialog>
 
 #include "printconfigwidgets.h"
 #include "printpainter.h"
 
 using namespace KatePrinter;
 
 //BEGIN KatePrinterPrivate
 class KatePrinterPrivate : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     KatePrinterPrivate(KTextEditor::DocumentPrivate *doc, KTextEditor::ViewPrivate *view = nullptr);
     ~KatePrinterPrivate();
 
     bool print(QPrinter *printer);
+    void setColorScheme(const QString &scheme);
 
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void paint(QPrinter *printer);
 
 private:
     KTextEditor::ViewPrivate     *m_view;
     KTextEditor::DocumentPrivate *m_doc;
     PrintPainter *m_painter;
 };
 
 KatePrinterPrivate::KatePrinterPrivate(KTextEditor::DocumentPrivate *doc, KTextEditor::ViewPrivate *view)
     : QObject()
     , m_view(view)
     , m_doc(doc)
     , m_painter(new PrintPainter(m_doc, m_view))
 {
 }
 
 KatePrinterPrivate::~KatePrinterPrivate()
 {
     delete m_painter;
 }
 
 bool KatePrinterPrivate::print(QPrinter *printer)
 {
     // docname is now always there, including the right Untitled name
     printer->setDocName(m_doc->documentName());
 
     KatePrintTextSettings *kpts = new KatePrintTextSettings;
     KatePrintHeaderFooter *kphf = new KatePrintHeaderFooter;
     KatePrintLayout *kpl = new KatePrintLayout;
 
     QList<QWidget *> tabs;
     tabs << kpts;
     tabs << kphf;
     tabs << kpl;
 
     QWidget *parentWidget = m_doc->widget();
 
     if (!parentWidget) {
         parentWidget = QApplication::activeWindow();
     }
 
     QPointer<QPrintDialog> printDialog(new QPrintDialog(printer, parentWidget));
     printDialog->setOptionTabs(tabs);
 
     if (m_view && m_view->selection()) {
         printer->setPrintRange(QPrinter::Selection);
         printDialog->setOption(QAbstractPrintDialog::PrintSelection, true);
     }
 
     printDialog->setOption(QAbstractPrintDialog::PrintPageRange, true);
 
     const int dlgCode = printDialog->exec();
     if (dlgCode != QDialog::Accepted || !printDialog) {
         delete printDialog;
         return false;
     }
 
     // configure the painter
     m_painter->setPrintGuide(kpts->printGuide());
     m_painter->setPrintLineNumbers(kpts->printLineNumbers());
 
     m_painter->setColorScheme(kpl->colorScheme());
     m_painter->setUseBackground(kpl->useBackground());
     m_painter->setUseBox(kpl->useBox());
     m_painter->setBoxMargin(kpl->boxMargin());
     m_painter->setBoxWidth(kpl->boxWidth());
     m_painter->setBoxColor(kpl->boxColor());
 
     m_painter->setHeadersFont(kphf->font());
 
     m_painter->setUseHeader(kphf->useHeader());
     m_painter->setHeaderBackground(kphf->headerBackground());
     m_painter->setHeaderForeground(kphf->headerForeground());
     m_painter->setUseHeaderBackground(kphf->useHeaderBackground());
     m_painter->setHeaderFormat(kphf->headerFormat());
 
     m_painter->setUseFooter(kphf->useFooter());
     m_painter->setFooterBackground(kphf->footerBackground());
     m_painter->setFooterForeground(kphf->footerForeground());
     m_painter->setUseFooterBackground(kphf->useFooterBackground());
     m_painter->setFooterFormat(kphf->footerFormat());
 
     m_painter->paint(printer);
 
     delete printDialog;
 
     return true;
 }
 
 void KatePrinterPrivate::paint(QPrinter *printer)
 {
     m_painter->paint(printer);
 }
+
+void KatePrinterPrivate::setColorScheme(const QString &scheme)
+{
+    m_painter->setColorScheme(scheme);
+}
+
 //END KatePrinterPrivate
 
 //BEGIN KatePrinter
 
 bool KatePrinter::print(KTextEditor::ViewPrivate *view)
 {
     QPrinter printer;
     KatePrinterPrivate p(view->doc(), view);
     return p.print(&printer);
 }
 
 bool KatePrinter::printPreview(KTextEditor::ViewPrivate *view)
 {
     QPrinter printer;
     KatePrinterPrivate p(view->doc(), view);
+    p.setColorScheme(QStringLiteral("Printing"));
     QPrintPreviewDialog preview(&printer);
     QObject::connect(&preview, SIGNAL(paintRequested(QPrinter*)), &p, SLOT(paint(QPrinter*)));
     return preview.exec();
 }
 
 bool KatePrinter::print(KTextEditor::DocumentPrivate *doc)
 {
     QPrinter printer;
     KatePrinterPrivate p(doc);
     return p.print(&printer);
 }
 
 bool KatePrinter::printPreview(KTextEditor::DocumentPrivate *doc)
 {
     QPrinter printer;
     KatePrinterPrivate p(doc);
+    p.setColorScheme(QStringLiteral("Printing"));
     QPrintPreviewDialog preview(&printer);
     QObject::connect(&preview, SIGNAL(paintRequested(QPrinter*)), &p, SLOT(paint(QPrinter*)));
     return preview.exec();
 }
 
 //END KatePrinter
 
 #include "kateprinter.moc"