diff --git a/src/cairo_backends.jl b/src/cairo_backends.jl
index 8a03b805..b23d6a2b 100644
--- a/src/cairo_backends.jl
+++ b/src/cairo_backends.jl
@@ -284,11 +284,11 @@ function push_property_frame(img::Image, properties::Vector{Property})
     isp = isscalar.(properties)
     scalar_properties = Dict{Type, Property}(typeof(x)=>x for x in properties[isp])
     vector_properties = Dict{Type, Property}(typeof(x)=>x for x in properties[.!isp])
-    
+
     kt = [Property{FillOpacityPrimitive}, Property{FillPrimitive}]
     if haskey(scalar_properties, kt[1]) && haskey(vector_properties, kt[2])
         alpha = scalar_properties[kt[1]].primitives[1].value
-        vector_properties[kt[1]] = fillopacity(fill(alpha, length(vector_properties[kt[2]].primitives))) 
+        vector_properties[kt[1]] = fillopacity(fill(alpha, length(vector_properties[kt[2]].primitives)))
         pop!(scalar_properties, kt[1])
     end
 
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ function push_property_frame(img::Image, properties::Vector{Property})
     frame.vector_properties = vector_properties
     push!(img.property_stack, frame)
     isempty(scalar_properties) && return
-    
+
     save_property_state(img)
     for (_, property) in scalar_properties
         apply_property(img, property.primitives[1])
diff --git a/src/pgf_backend.jl b/src/pgf_backend.jl
index 50bfd32e..0b42951f 100644
--- a/src/pgf_backend.jl
+++ b/src/pgf_backend.jl
@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ function push_property_frame(img::PGF, properties::Vector{Property})
             push!(scalar_properties, property)
             push!(applied_properties, typeof(property))
             frame.has_scalar_properties = true
+            img.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = nothing
         else
             frame.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = property
             img.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = property
diff --git a/src/svg.jl b/src/svg.jl
index ad96a2cc..766d8ec9 100644
--- a/src/svg.jl
+++ b/src/svg.jl
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ function SVG(out::IO,
              has_current_id = false,
              id_count = 0,
              jsheader = Set{AbstractString}(),
-             jsmodules = Set{Tuple{AbstractString, AbstractString}}((("Snap.svg", "Snap"),)), 
+             jsmodules = Set{Tuple{AbstractString, AbstractString}}((("Snap.svg", "Snap"),)),
              scripts = AbstractString[],
              withjs = jsmode != :none,
              panelcoords = ())
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ function print_property(img::SVG, property::JSCallPrimitive)
 end
 
 # Print the property at the given index in each vector property
-function print_vector_properties(img::SVG, idx::Int, supress_fill::Bool=false)
+function print_vector_properties(img::SVG, idx::Int, suppress_fill::Bool=false)
     if haskey(img.vector_properties, JSCall)
         if haskey(img.vector_properties, SVGID)
             img.current_id = img.vector_properties[SVGID].primitives[idx].value
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ function print_vector_properties(img::SVG, idx::Int, supress_fill::Bool=false)
 
     for (propertytype, property) in img.vector_properties
         if property === nothing ||
-           (propertytype == Fill && supress_fill)
+           (propertytype == Fill && suppress_fill)
             continue
         end
 
@@ -1110,6 +1110,7 @@ function push_property_frame(img::SVG, properties::Vector{Property})
             push!(scalar_properties, property)
             push!(applied_properties, typeof(property))
             frame.has_scalar_properties = true
+            img.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = nothing
         else
             frame.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = property
             img.vector_properties[typeof(property)] = property
@@ -1200,7 +1201,7 @@ function Compose.draw(img::SVG, prim::ArcPrimitive, idx::Int)
     y2 =  ry*sin(prim.angle2)
     dθ = prim.angle2 - prim.angle1
     dθ += 2π*(dθ<0)
-    
+
     indent(img)
     img.indentation += 1
     print(img.out, "<g transform=\"translate(")
@@ -1213,7 +1214,7 @@ function Compose.draw(img::SVG, prim::ArcPrimitive, idx::Int)
     indent(img)
 
     print(img.out, "<path d=\"M")
-    prim.sector && print(img.out,"0,0 L") 
+    prim.sector && print(img.out,"0,0 L")
     svg_print_float(img.out, x1)
     print(img.out, ",")
     svg_print_float(img.out, y1)
diff --git a/test/REQUIRE b/test/REQUIRE
index 486553b4..49540cc5 100644
--- a/test/REQUIRE
+++ b/test/REQUIRE
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 Cairo
+EzXML
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diff --git a/test/misc.jl b/test/misc.jl
index e43908b4..05c22e51 100644
--- a/test/misc.jl
+++ b/test/misc.jl
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ end
     Random.seed!(23)
     withoutcompose = rand()
     Random.seed!(23)
-    draw(SVG(), compose(context()))
+    draw(SVG(10cm, 8cm, false), compose(context()))
     withcompose = rand()
     @test withoutcompose == withcompose
 end
@@ -161,4 +161,4 @@ end
     @test getfield.(img1.vector_properties[Compose.Property{Compose.FillOpacityPrimitive}].primitives, :value) == [0.3, 0.3]
     @test occursin("fill-opacity=\"0.3\"", a)
     @test all(occursin.(["fill=\"rgba(255,0,0,1)\"","fill=\"rgba(0,0,255,1)\""], a))
-end    
+end
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index ec6115e2..34f0a8fa 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 using Compose
+using Test
 
 include("misc.jl")
+@testset "SVG Correctness Tests" begin
+    include("svg.jl")
+end
 include("immerse.jl")
 
 # Run the examples
diff --git a/test/svg.jl b/test/svg.jl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dcf98dd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/svg.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using Test
+using EzXML
+using Colors
+using Measures
+
+@testset "Issue 267" begin
+    c = compose(context(), fill(["red", "blue"]),
+                [context(), fill("green"), circle([0.25, 0.75], [0.5], [0.25])])
+    img = SVG(8cm, 6cm, false)
+    draw(img, c)
+    svgxml = root(parsexml(String(img.out.data)))
+    # get all grouped values that have the fill attribute
+    fillcolors = nodecontent.(findall("//ns:g[@fill]/@fill", svgxml, ["ns"=>namespace(svgxml)]))
+    # there should only be a single color (because green should clobber the red
+    # and blue colors)
+    @test length(fillcolors) == 1
+    # make sure it's green
+    @test fillcolors[1] == "rgba(0,128,0,1)"
+end
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