diff --git a/src/acurses.py b/src/acurses.py
index eebd76b..9615982 100644
--- a/src/acurses.py
+++ b/src/acurses.py
@@ -105,8 +105,7 @@ def _parse_attrs(self, attrs: int) -> str:
                 background = ansi_code
                 continue
             if ansi_code // 10 == 3 and background != 0:
-                output += f"\033[{ansi_code};{background}m"
-                continue
+                ansi_code = f"{ansi_code};{background}"
             output += f"\033[{ansi_code}m"
         return output