diff --git a/main/main.cpp b/main/main.cpp
index 531c1b7..1999730 100644
--- a/main/main.cpp
+++ b/main/main.cpp
@@ -405,8 +405,8 @@ void blinkLeds_chase(void *pvParameters) {
 void app_main() {
   printf(" entering app main, call add leds\n");
   // the WS2811 family uses the RMT driver
-  FastLED.addLeds<LED_TYPE, DATA_PIN_1>(leds1, NUM_LEDS);
-  FastLED.addLeds<LED_TYPE, DATA_PIN_2>(leds2, NUM_LEDS);
+  FastLED.addLeds<LED_TYPE, DATA_PIN_1, COLOR_ORDER>(leds1, NUM_LEDS);
+  FastLED.addLeds<LED_TYPE, DATA_PIN_2, COLOR_ORDER>(leds2, NUM_LEDS);
 
   // this is a good test because it uses the GPIO ports, these are 4 wire not 3 wire
   //FastLED.addLeds<APA102, 13, 15>(leds, NUM_LEDS);