diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf b/gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf
index cc66f2c4ba..ec8b426a83 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf
@@ -577,10 +577,11 @@
     <Option name="transport delta clock: background" value="000000ff"/>
     <Option name="transport delta clock: edited text" value="ff0000ff"/>
     <Option name="transport delta clock: cursor" value="f11000ff"/>
-    <Option name="secondary delta clock: background" value="000000ff"/>
     <Option name="transport delta clock: text" value="8ce1f8ff"/>
     <Option name="secondary delta clock: edited text" value="ff0000ff"/>
     <Option name="secondary delta clock: cursor" value="f11000ff"/>
+    <Option name="secondary delta clock: background" value="000000ff"/>
+    <Option name="secondary delta clock: text" value="8ce1f8ff"/>
     <Option name="big clock: background" value="020202ff"/>
     <Option name="big clock: text" value="f0f0f0ff"/>
     <Option name="big clock: edited text" value="ffa500ff"/>