diff --git a/obs/window-basic-main.cpp b/obs/window-basic-main.cpp
index 84ac528e2..8aaa5b4a0 100644
--- a/obs/window-basic-main.cpp
+++ b/obs/window-basic-main.cpp
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ bool OBSBasic::InitBasicConfigDefaults()
 	config_set_default_uint  (basicConfig, "Video", "FPSDen", 1);
 	config_set_default_string(basicConfig, "Video", "ScaleType", "bicubic");
 	config_set_default_string(basicConfig, "Video", "ColorFormat", "NV12");
-	config_set_default_string(basicConfig, "Video", "ColorSpace", "709");
+	config_set_default_string(basicConfig, "Video", "ColorSpace", "601");
 	config_set_default_string(basicConfig, "Video", "ColorRange",
 			"Partial");