diff --git a/paperless/scantopaperless.sh b/paperless/scantopaperless.sh
index 9f417b9..5c10c0c 100755
--- a/paperless/scantopaperless.sh
+++ b/paperless/scantopaperless.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # DEVICE="pixma:MG5400_BD2FD8000000"
 DEVICE="airscan:w0:CANON INC. MG5400 series"
 
-scanimage -d "$DEVICE" --mode Gray --batch --batch-prompt --format=png --resolution=300
+scanimage -d "$DEVICE" --mode Color --batch --batch-prompt --format=png --resolution=300
 # scanimage -d "$DEVICE" --mode Gray --batch --format=png --button-controlled=yes --resolution=300
 
 # ensure correct order if we scan more than 9 pages