Index: src/java/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFGraphics2D.java
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--- src/java/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFGraphics2D.java	(revision 569405)
+++ src/java/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFGraphics2D.java	(working copy)
@@ -719,13 +719,9 @@
         }
 
         c = getColor();
-        if (graphicsState.setColor(c)) {
-            applyColor(c, false);
-        }
+        applyColor(c, false);
         c = getBackground();
-        if (graphicsState.setBackColor(c)) {
-            applyColor(c, true);
-        }
+        applyColor(c, true);
 
         Paint paint = getPaint();
         if (graphicsState.setPaint(paint)) {
@@ -1718,13 +1714,9 @@
         }
 
         c = getColor();
-        if (graphicsState.setColor(c)) {
-            applyColor(c, true);
-        }
+        applyColor(c, true);
         c = getBackground();
-        if (graphicsState.setBackColor(c)) {
-            applyColor(c, false);
-        }
+        applyColor(c, false);
 
         Paint paint = getPaint();
         if (graphicsState.setPaint(paint)) {
