diff --git a/src/hapsira/plotting/orbit/backends/matplotlib.py b/src/hapsira/plotting/orbit/backends/matplotlib.py
index 1f489bab9..629d1effc 100644
--- a/src/hapsira/plotting/orbit/backends/matplotlib.py
+++ b/src/hapsira/plotting/orbit/backends/matplotlib.py
@@ -69,8 +69,12 @@ def _get_colors(self, color, trail):
 
         """
         if color is None:
-            # HACK: https://stackoverflow.com/a/13831816/554319
-            color = next(self.ax._get_lines.prop_cycler)["color"]
+            try:
+                # Updated HACK, see https://stackoverflow.com/a/78938755
+                color = self.ax._get_lines.get_next_color()
+            except AttributeError:
+                # HACK: https://stackoverflow.com/a/13831816/554319
+                color = next(self.ax._get_lines.prop_cycler)["color"]
 
         colors = [color, to_rgba(color, 0)] if trail else [color]
         return colors