diff --git a/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/gamepad-polling.c b/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/gamepad-polling.c
index a1d225858b..2a02a0c4ae 100644
--- a/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/gamepad-polling.c
+++ b/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/gamepad-polling.c
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ SDL_AppResult SDL_AppIterate(void *appstate)
             }
         }
 
-        SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(renderer, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF);  /* yellow */
+        /* draw axes in blue. */
+        SDL_SetRenderDrawColor(renderer, 0x00, 0x00, 0xFF, 0xFF);  /* blue */
 
         /* left thumb axis. */
         axis_x = SDL_GetGamepadAxis(gamepad, SDL_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFTX);
diff --git a/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/onmouseover.webp b/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/onmouseover.webp
index 91c7bb0dca..b151b88866 100644
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diff --git a/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/thumbnail.png b/examples/input/03-gamepad-polling/thumbnail.png
index c5bc6e6431..fbfff4c07b 100644
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