diff --git a/util/helper-cairo-ansi.cc b/util/helper-cairo-ansi.cc
index 8f105c99f..3db833bfa 100644
--- a/util/helper-cairo-ansi.cc
+++ b/util/helper-cairo-ansi.cc
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ chafa_print_image_rgb24 (const void *data, int width, int height, int stride)
     pixel_mode = CHAFA_PIXEL_MODE_SIXELS;
     mode = CHAFA_CANVAS_MODE_TRUECOLOR;
   }
-  else if (chafa_term_info_have_seq (term_info, CHAFA_TERM_SEQ_SET_COLOR_FGBG_DIRECT))
-    mode = CHAFA_CANVAS_MODE_TRUECOLOR;
+//  else if (chafa_term_info_have_seq (term_info, CHAFA_TERM_SEQ_SET_COLOR_FGBG_DIRECT))
+//    mode = CHAFA_CANVAS_MODE_TRUECOLOR;
   else if (chafa_term_info_have_seq (term_info, CHAFA_TERM_SEQ_SET_COLOR_FGBG_256))
     mode = CHAFA_CANVAS_MODE_INDEXED_240;
   else if (chafa_term_info_have_seq (term_info, CHAFA_TERM_SEQ_SET_COLOR_FGBG_16))