diff --git a/colors/solarized-dark b/colors/solarized-dark
index 12bae8d..1c2fef4 100644
--- a/colors/solarized-dark
+++ b/colors/solarized-dark
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ COLORS=(\
   [color14]="#93a1a1" \
   [color15]="#fdf6e3" \
   [background]="${COLORS[color8]}" \
-  [lightbackground]="${COLORS[color2]}" \
+  [lightbackground]="${COLORS[color0]}" \
   [foreground]="${COLORS[color12]}" \
   [darkforeground]="${COLORS[color11]}" \
   [red]="${COLORS[color1]}" \
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ COLORS=(\
   [magenta]="${COLORS[color5]}" \
   [cyan]="${COLORS[color6]}" \
   [orange]="${COLORS[color9]}" \
-  [currentline]={COLORS[color08] \
+  [currentline]="${COLORS[color0]}" \
   [selection]="${COLORS[currentline]}" \
   [comment]="${COLORS[color10]}" \
-  [cursor]=${COLORS[color14]} \
+  [cursor]="${COLORS[color14]}" \
 )
 
 VIMCOLORSCHEME="solarized"
diff --git a/colors/solarized-light b/colors/solarized-light
index 9e9166b..d17afa0 100644
--- a/colors/solarized-light
+++ b/colors/solarized-light
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ COLORS=(\
   [magenta]="${COLORS[color5]}" \
   [cyan]="${COLORS[color6]}" \
   [orange]="${COLORS[color9]}" \
-  [currentline]={COLORS[color08] \
+  [currentline]="${COLORS[color8]}" \
   [selection]="${COLORS[currentline]}" \
   [comment]="${COLORS[color10]}" \
-  [cursor]=${COLORS[foreground]} \
+  [cursor]="${COLORS[foreground]}" \
 )
 
 VIMCOLORSCHEME="solarized"