diff --git a/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.cpp b/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.cpp
index 20a1bf5..a8fe4b7 100644
--- a/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.cpp
+++ b/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 #include <synfig/value.h>
 #include <synfig/valuenode.h>
 
+#include <synfig/rendering/common/task/taskpixelprocessor.h>
+
 #endif
 
 /* === U S I N G =========================================================== */
@@ -240,3 +242,11 @@ Layer_SolidColor::accelerated_cairorender(Context context, cairo_t *cr, int qual
 }
 
 //////
+
+rendering::Task::Handle
+Layer_SolidColor::build_composite_task_vfunc(ContextParams /*context_params*/)const
+{
+	rendering::TaskPixelColorMatrix::Handle task(new rendering::TaskPixelColorMatrix());
+	task->matrix.set_constant( param_color.get(Color()) );
+	return task;
+}
diff --git a/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.h b/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.h
index c1ffea8..c8a4cea 100644
--- a/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.h
+++ b/synfig-core/src/synfig/layers/layer_solidcolor.h
@@ -44,12 +44,10 @@ class Layer_SolidColor : public Layer_Composite, public Layer_NoDeform
 	SYNFIG_LAYER_MODULE_EXT
 
 private:
-
 	//!Parameter: (Color) color of the solid
 	ValueBase param_color;
 
 public:
-
 	Layer_SolidColor();
 
 	virtual bool set_param(const String & param, const synfig::ValueBase &value);
@@ -64,6 +62,8 @@ public:
 
 	virtual synfig::Layer::Handle hit_check(synfig::Context context, const synfig::Point &point)const;
 
+protected:
+	virtual rendering::Task::Handle build_composite_task_vfunc(ContextParams context_params)const;
 }; // END of class Layer_SolidColor
 
 }; // END of namespace synfig