diff --git a/source/arm11/gfx.c b/source/arm11/gfx.c
index f72c051..0dc9cce 100644
--- a/source/arm11/gfx.c
+++ b/source/arm11/gfx.c
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@
 
 void gfx_init_step3()
 {
-	LCD_REG_BACKLIGHTMAIN = 0xFF;
-	LCD_REG_BACKLIGHTSUB = 0xFF;
+	LCD_REG_BACKLIGHTMAIN = 0x0F; // Equals home menu brightness level 1
+	LCD_REG_BACKLIGHTSUB = 0x0F;
 	
 	int i;
 	for(i=0; i<10; i++)