diff --git a/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/GLData.java b/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/GLData.java
index 76d94b9..2717dba 100644
--- a/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/GLData.java
+++ b/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/GLData.java
@@ -119,7 +119,11 @@ public static enum ReleaseBehavior {
     /**
      * Whether to use sRGB color space.
      */
-    public boolean sRGB;
+    public boolean sRGB;    
+    /**
+     * Used to determine the sRGB extension to use
+     */
+    boolean extBuffer_sRGB = true;
     /**
      * Whether to use a floating point pixel format.
      */
diff --git a/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/PlatformWin32GLCanvas.java b/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/PlatformWin32GLCanvas.java
index 3210a74..6604a9a 100644
--- a/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/PlatformWin32GLCanvas.java
+++ b/src/org/lwjgl/opengl/awt/PlatformWin32GLCanvas.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBCreateContext.*;
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBCreateContextProfile.*;
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBCreateContextRobustness.*;
+import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBFramebufferSRGB.*;
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBMultisample.WGL_SAMPLES_ARB;
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBMultisample.WGL_SAMPLE_BUFFERS_ARB;
 import static org.lwjgl.opengl.WGLARBPixelFormat.*;
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ private static void encodePixelFormatAttribs(IntBuffer ib, GLData attribs) {
         if (attribs.accumRedSize > 0 || attribs.accumGreenSize > 0 || attribs.accumBlueSize > 0 || attribs.accumAlphaSize > 0)
             ib.put(WGL_ACCUM_BITS_ARB).put(attribs.accumRedSize + attribs.accumGreenSize + attribs.accumBlueSize + attribs.accumAlphaSize);
         if (attribs.sRGB)
-            ib.put(WGL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB_CAPABLE_EXT).put(1);
+            ib.put(attribs.extBuffer_sRGB ? WGL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB_CAPABLE_EXT : WGL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB_CAPABLE_ARB).put(1);
         if (attribs.samples > 0) {
             ib.put(WGL_SAMPLE_BUFFERS_ARB).put(1);
             ib.put(WGL_SAMPLES_ARB).put(attribs.samples);
@@ -426,14 +427,18 @@ private static long create(MemoryStack stack, long windowHandle, long dummyWindo
                 }
             }
             if (attribs.sRGB) {
-                // Check for WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB
-                boolean has_WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB = wglExtensionsList.contains("WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB");
-                if (!has_WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB) {
+                // Check for WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB | WGL_ARB_framebuffer_sRGB
+                boolean has_WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB = wglExtensionsList.contains("WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB"),
+                        has_WGL_ARB_framebuffer_sRGB = wglExtensionsList.contains("WGL_ARB_framebuffer_sRGB");
+                
+                if (! (has_WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB || has_WGL_ARB_framebuffer_sRGB) )  {
                     ReleaseDC(windowHandle, hDC);
                     wglDeleteContext(dummyContext);
                     wglMakeCurrent(currentDc, currentContext);
                     throw new AWTException("sRGB color space requested but WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB is unavailable");
                 }
+                
+                attribs.extBuffer_sRGB = has_WGL_EXT_framebuffer_sRGB;
             }
             if (attribs.pixelFormatFloat) {
                 // Check for WGL_ARB_pixel_format_float