Index: fs2_open/code/hud/hudreticle.cpp
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--- fs2_open/code/hud/hudreticle.cpp    (revision 8995)
+++ fs2_open/code/hud/hudreticle.cpp    (working copy)
@@ -755,6 +755,8 @@ void HudGaugeWeaponLinking::render(float frametime)
 	int			gauge_index=0, frame_offset=0;
 	ship_weapon	*swp;
 
+	setGaugeColor();
+
 	renderBitmap(arc.first_frame+1, position[0], position[1]);
 
 	swp = &Player_ship->weapons;