diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/8080bw.cpp b/src/mame/drivers/8080bw.cpp
index d111ce5ed46..1894ebbac57 100644
--- a/src/mame/drivers/8080bw.cpp
+++ b/src/mame/drivers/8080bw.cpp
@@ -1797,6 +1797,7 @@ MACHINE_CONFIG_END
 static MACHINE_CONFIG_DERIVED( lupin3a, lupin3 )
 	MCFG_CPU_MODIFY("maincpu")
 	MCFG_CPU_PROGRAM_MAP(schaser_map)
+	MCFG_MACHINE_START_OVERRIDE(_8080bw_state,sflush)
 	/* video hardware */
 	MCFG_SCREEN_MODIFY("screen")
 	MCFG_SCREEN_UPDATE_DRIVER(_8080bw_state, screen_update_lupin3)
diff --git a/src/mame/video/8080bw.cpp b/src/mame/video/8080bw.cpp
index adf36f5e7cf..cce25bf803a 100644
--- a/src/mame/video/8080bw.cpp
+++ b/src/mame/video/8080bw.cpp
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ UINT32 _8080bw_state::screen_update_lupin3(screen_device &screen, bitmap_rgb32 &
 		UINT8 x = offs << 3;
 
 		UINT8 data = m_main_ram[offs];
-		UINT8 fore_color = ~m_colorram[offs & 0x1f9f] & 0x07;
+		UINT8 fore_color = ~m_scattered_colorram[(offs & 0x1f) | ((offs & 0x1f80) >> 2)] & 0x07;
 
 		set_8_pixels(bitmap, y, x, data, fore_color, 0);
 	}