diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
index 5d9bed9207..aec645b3c0 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
@@ -1734,9 +1734,9 @@ _elm_colorselector_smart_event(Eo *obj, void *_pd, va_list *list)
         elm_object_signal_emit(VIEW(item), "elm,anim,activate", "elm");
         elm_colorselector_color_set
           (WIDGET(item), item->color->r, item->color->g, item->color->b,
+          item->color->a);
         evas_object_smart_callback_call
           (WIDGET(item), SIG_COLOR_ITEM_SELECTED, item);
-          item->color->a);
         sd->selected = cl;
      }
    else if (!cl && sd->focused == ELM_COLORSELECTOR_PALETTE)