diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.out_dir}}/pubspec.yaml b/{{cookiecutter.out_dir}}/pubspec.yaml
index f296ce1..2482c1e 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.out_dir}}/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.out_dir}}/pubspec.yaml
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ flutter_native_splash:
     # parameters from above.
     image_dark: "images/icon.png"
     #color_dark: "#333333"
+    icon_background_color: "#FF0000"
 
   # The android, ios and web parameters can be used to disable generating a splash screen on a given
   # platform.