diff --git a/src/mame/layout/superbug.lay b/src/mame/layout/superbug.lay
index 360cfdd048a..80dd0549bad 100644
--- a/src/mame/layout/superbug.lay
+++ b/src/mame/layout/superbug.lay
@@ -3,18 +3,19 @@
 
 <!-- NOTE: highlight should be a bit star-shaped, not doable in MAME internal layout -->
 
-	<element name="highlight">
-		<disk>
-			<color red="1.0" green="1.0" blue="0.125" />
-		</disk>
-	</element>
+	<element name="highlight_explosion"><disk><color red="0.875" green="1.0" blue="0.125" /></disk></element>
+	<element name="static_green"><rect><color red="0.125" green="0.875" blue="0" /></rect></element>
+
 
 	<view name="Color Overlay">
 		<screen index="0">
 			<bounds left="0" top="0" right="300" bottom="400" />
 		</screen>
-		<overlay element="highlight">
-			<bounds x="117" y="167" width="66" height="66" />
-		</overlay>
+
+		<overlay element="highlight_explosion"><bounds x="117" y="167" width="66" height="66" /></overlay>
+
+		<overlay element="static_green"><bounds left="0" top="0" right="300" bottom="33" /></overlay>
+		<overlay element="static_green"><bounds left="0" top="367" right="300" bottom="400" /></overlay>
+
 	</view>
 </mamelayout>