diff --git a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/AnsiConsole.cs b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/AnsiConsole.cs
index f9fc34f14..f434d4de5 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/AnsiConsole.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/AnsiConsole.cs
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils
                                         SetColor(ConsoleColor.Gray);
                                         break;
                                     case 39:
-                                        SetColor(OriginalForegroundColor);
+                                        Console.ForegroundColor = OriginalForegroundColor;
                                         break;
                                 }
                             }