diff --git a/libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/Arduino_LED_Matrix.h b/libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/Arduino_LED_Matrix.h
index 1dacbdd92..90a266041 100644
--- a/libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/Arduino_LED_Matrix.h
+++ b/libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/Arduino_LED_Matrix.h
@@ -260,6 +260,9 @@ class ArduinoLEDMatrix
         	0x00000000
         };
         loadFrame(fullOff);
+#ifdef MATRIX_WITH_ARDUINOGRAPHICS
+        memset(_canvasBuffer, 0, sizeof(_canvasBuffer));
+#endif
     }