diff --git a/lib/images/math-superscript.xpm b/lib/images/math-superscript.xpm
index 4bb9d1fd5a..78386616bc 100644
--- a/lib/images/math-superscript.xpm
+++ b/lib/images/math-superscript.xpm
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 static char const * super_xpm[] = {
 "20 20 3 1",
 " 	c None",
-".	c #000000",
-"X	c #0000ff",
+"X	c #000000",
+".	c #0000ff",
 "                    ",
 "          .....     ",
 "          .   .     ",
diff --git a/lib/images/math/super.xpm b/lib/images/math/super.xpm
index 4bb9d1fd5a..78386616bc 100644
--- a/lib/images/math/super.xpm
+++ b/lib/images/math/super.xpm
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 static char const * super_xpm[] = {
 "20 20 3 1",
 " 	c None",
-".	c #000000",
-"X	c #0000ff",
+"X	c #000000",
+".	c #0000ff",
 "                    ",
 "          .....     ",
 "          .   .     ",