diff --git a/data/units/Human_Horse_Paladin.cfg b/data/units/Human_Horse_Paladin.cfg
index 390d449960a..ab56a786ea1 100644
--- a/data/units/Human_Horse_Paladin.cfg
+++ b/data/units/Human_Horse_Paladin.cfg
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 	image="units/human-loyalists/paladin.png"
 	image_healing="units/human-loyalists/paladin-healing.png"
 	profile="portraits/core/Jason_Lutes/human-paladin.png"
+	{MAGENTA_IS_THE_TEAM_COLOR}
 	hitpoints=65
 	movement_type=mounted
 	movement=8