diff --git a/esp8266/scripts/neopixel.py b/esp8266/scripts/neopixel.py
index b0b9dc3813079ae22df01868fb2a71cf9be32b9e..4818c74a3b64e41072f69307cf2525df47c2ae44 100644
--- a/esp8266/scripts/neopixel.py
+++ b/esp8266/scripts/neopixel.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class NeoPixel:
 
     def __getitem__(self, index):
         i = index * 3
-        return self.buf[i], self.buf[i + 1], self.buf[i + 2]
+        return self.buf[i + 1], self.buf[i], self.buf[i + 2]
 
     def write(self):
         neopixel_write(self.pin, self.buf, True)