diff --git a/addons/interact_menu/config.cpp b/addons/interact_menu/config.cpp
index 433c2388c2..c79c9cd6d1 100644
--- a/addons/interact_menu/config.cpp
+++ b/addons/interact_menu/config.cpp
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ class ACE_Settings {
         displayName = "$STR_ACE_Interact_Menu_ColorTextMin";
     };   
     class GVAR(colorShadowMax) {
-        value[] = {1, 1, 1, 1};
+        value[] = {0, 0, 0, 1};
         typeName = "COLOR";
         isClientSettable = 1;
         displayName = "$STR_ACE_Interact_Menu_ColorShadowMax";
     };    
     class GVAR(colorShadowMin) {
-        value[] = {1, 1, 1, 0.25};
+        value[] = {0, 0, 0, 0.25};
         typeName = "COLOR";
         isClientSettable = 1;
         displayName = "$STR_ACE_Interact_Menu_ColorShadowMin";