diff --git a/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GLFramebuffer.cpp b/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
index 9516e9ad43..e03c79f007 100644
--- a/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
+++ b/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ GLFramebuffer::GLFramebuffer(unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned i
     _height(height),
     _channelCount(channelCount),
     _baseType(baseType),
-    _encodeSrgb(false),
+    _encodeSrgb(true),
     _framebuffer(0),
     _colorTexture(0),
     _depthTexture(0)
diff --git a/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GlslRenderer.cpp b/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GlslRenderer.cpp
index 374305f32f..0353f87f52 100644
--- a/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GlslRenderer.cpp
+++ b/source/MaterialXRenderGlsl/GlslRenderer.cpp
@@ -151,13 +151,12 @@ void GlslRenderer::render()
         throw ExceptionRenderError("Invalid OpenGL context in render");
     }
 
-    // Set up target
+    // Set up target. Will manage GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB.
     _framebuffer->bind();
 
     glClearColor(_screenColor[0], _screenColor[1], _screenColor[2], 1.0f);
 
     glEnable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
-    glEnable(GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB);
     glDepthFunc(GL_LESS);
     glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT | GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT);