diff --git a/cmd/color.go b/cmd/color.go
index 9eab8ef6f2..171c5767c4 100644
--- a/cmd/color.go
+++ b/cmd/color.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 func addColorFlag(flagset *pflag.FlagSet) {
-	flagset.BoolVar(&noColorFlag, "no-color", true, "Disable colorized output.")
+	flagset.BoolVar(&noColorFlag, "no-color", false, "Disable colorized output.")
 }
 
 func initColor() {