diff --git a/examples/basic-example.html b/examples/basic-example.html
index da11325c94..15fc496b9b 100644
--- a/examples/basic-example.html
+++ b/examples/basic-example.html
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     }).addTo(map);
 
     L.marker([51.941196,4.512291], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'spinner', color: 'red', spin:true}) }).addTo(map);
-    L.marker([51.927913,4.521303], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'icon-coffee', color: 'red'}) }).addTo(map);
+    L.marker([51.927913,4.521303], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'icon-coffee', color: 'red', iconColor: 'black'}) }).addTo(map);
     L.marker([51.936063,4.502077], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'food', color: 'purple'}) }).addTo(map);
     L.marker([51.932835,4.506969], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'glass', color: 'green'}) }).addTo(map);
     L.marker([51.930295,4.515209], {icon: L.AwesomeMarkers.icon({icon: 'shopping-cart', color: 'blue'}) }).addTo(map);