Index: eog-window.c
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--- eog-window.c	(revision 3716)
+++ eog-window.c	(working copy)
@@ -1895,6 +1895,8 @@ eog_window_run_fullscreen (EogWindow *wi
 
 	gtk_widget_grab_focus (window->priv->view);
 
+	gtk_widget_modify_bg (window->priv->view, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, 
+			&(window->priv->fullscreen_popup->style->black));
 	gtk_window_fullscreen (GTK_WINDOW (window));
 	eog_window_update_fullscreen_popup (window);
 
@@ -1946,6 +1948,8 @@ eog_window_stop_fullscreen (EogWindow *w
 	
 	eog_scroll_view_set_zoom_upscale (EOG_SCROLL_VIEW (priv->view), FALSE);
 
+	gtk_widget_modify_bg (window->priv->view, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, 
+			NULL);
 	gtk_window_unfullscreen (GTK_WINDOW (window));
 
 	if (slideshow) {
