diff --git a/text.py b/text.py
index 73c709c..3060f6c 100644
--- a/text.py
+++ b/text.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ def __init__(self, text, height, pos_x, pos_y, text_color):
         self.text_color = text_color
         self.text = text
         self.font = pygame.font.Font(None, height)
-        self.image = self.font.render(self.text, True, self.text_color, None)
+        self.image = self.font.render(self.text, True, self.text_color)
         self.rect = self.image.get_rect()
         self.rect.x = pos_x
         self.rect.y = pos_y
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def update(self):
 
     def __update_rect__(self):
         # render text, store old coordinates and set new text rect to old position
-        self.image = self.font.render(self.text, True, self.text_color, None)
+        self.image = self.font.render(self.text, True, self.text_color)
         old_rect_y = self.rect.y
         old_rect_x = self.rect.x
         self.rect = self.image.get_rect()