diff --git a/source/blender/nodes/intern/CMP_nodes/CMP_outputFile.c b/source/blender/nodes/intern/CMP_nodes/CMP_outputFile.c
index b948ccbd273..43a50235f9f 100644
--- a/source/blender/nodes/intern/CMP_nodes/CMP_outputFile.c
+++ b/source/blender/nodes/intern/CMP_nodes/CMP_outputFile.c
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ static void node_composit_exec_output_file(void *data, bNode *node, bNodeStack *
 			
 			ibuf->rect_float= cbuf->rect;
 			ibuf->dither= rd->dither_intensity;
+			ibuf->profile = IB_PROFILE_LINEAR_RGB;
+			
 			if(in[1]->data) {
 				CompBuf *zbuf= in[1]->data;
 				if(zbuf->type==CB_VAL && zbuf->x==cbuf->x && zbuf->y==cbuf->y) {