diff --git a/matlab/reports/@series/series.m b/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
index 754d82b0d..30f8e462f 100644
--- a/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
+++ b/matlab/reports/@series/series.m
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ o.tableMarkerLimit = 1e-4;
 
 o.tableAlignRight = false;
 
-o.tableRowColor = '';
+o.tableRowColor = 'white';
 
 o.zerotol = 1e-6;