diff --git a/aegisub/ass_style.cpp b/aegisub/ass_style.cpp
index 946686e25..8c767101d 100644
--- a/aegisub/ass_style.cpp
+++ b/aegisub/ass_style.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ AssStyle::AssStyle() {
 	primary.b = 255;
 	primary.a = 0;
 	secondary.r = 255;
-	secondary.g = 255;
+	secondary.g = 0;
 	secondary.b = 0;
 	secondary.a = 0;
 	outline.r = 0;
diff --git a/aegisub/changelog.txt b/aegisub/changelog.txt
index c0f7950e5..afffe4781 100644
--- a/aegisub/changelog.txt
+++ b/aegisub/changelog.txt
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Please visit http://aegisub.net to download latest version
   o Editable drop-down (combo box) to select fonts, instead of the OS's standard font chooser. This allows easy realtime preview of fonts. (AMZ)
   o Alpha and margin edit boxes were replaced with spin controls. (AMZ)
   o Hitting enter will now "OK" it. (AMZ)
+  o Default secondary colour is now red. (AMZ)
 - Changes to subtitle reading/writing:
   o Instead of falling back to your local charset, Aegisub will now use the "universalchardet" library (the one used by the Mozilla project) to autodetect the character set of non-Unicode files. (AMZ)
   o Support reading SSA/ASS files with intermixed V4 and V4+ Styles sections. (jfs)