1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/js/controllers/elements/stage-controller.js b/js/controllers/elements/stage-controller.js
index b8170826..af7c4858 100644
--- a/js/controllers/elements/stage-controller.js
+++ b/js/controllers/elements/stage-controller.js
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ exports.StageController = Montage.create(ElementController, {
     getProperty: {
         value: function(el, p) {
             switch(p) {
+                case "background" :
+                    return el.elementModel.stageBackground.style.getProperty(p);
                 case "border":
                     return el.elementModel.stageView.style.getProperty(p);
                 case "height":
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ exports.StageController = Montage.create(ElementController, {
         value: function(el, p, value) {
             switch(p) {
                 case "background":
-                    el.elementModel.body.style.setProperty(p, value);
+                    el.elementModel.stageBackground.style.setProperty(p, value);
                     break;
                 case "overflow":
                     el.elementModel.viewPort.style.setProperty(p, value);