diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-bright.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-bright.mplstyle
index cbc80dc76b1..5e9e9493781 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-bright.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-bright.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn bright palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['003FFF', '03ED3A', 'E8000B', '8A2BE2', 'FFC400', '00D7FF'])
+patch.facecolor: 003FFF
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-colorblind.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-colorblind.mplstyle
index adb5f34d893..e13b7aade32 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-colorblind.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-colorblind.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn colorblind palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['0072B2', '009E73', 'D55E00', 'CC79A7', 'F0E442', '56B4E9'])
+patch.facecolor: 0072B2
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-dark-palette.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-dark-palette.mplstyle
index 6f437fdf739..30160ae2506 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-dark-palette.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-dark-palette.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn dark palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['001C7F', '017517', '8C0900', '7600A1', 'B8860B', '006374'])
+patch.facecolor: 001C7F
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-deep.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-deep.mplstyle
index f07e06a13e8..5d6b7c56009 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-deep.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-deep.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn deep palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['4C72B0', '55A868', 'C44E52', '8172B2', 'CCB974', '64B5CD'])
+patch.facecolor: 4C72B0
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-muted.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-muted.mplstyle
index 4d7a0ae7c27..4a71646ce90 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-muted.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-muted.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn muted palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['4878CF', '6ACC65', 'D65F5F', 'B47CC7', 'C4AD66', '77BEDB'])
+patch.facecolor: 4878CF
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-pastel.mplstyle b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-pastel.mplstyle
index e5787abba29..dff67482c08 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-pastel.mplstyle
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/seaborn-pastel.mplstyle
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Seaborn pastel palette
 axes.prop_cycle: cycler('color', ['92C6FF', '97F0AA', 'FF9F9A', 'D0BBFF', 'FFFEA3', 'B0E0E6'])
+patch.facecolor: 92C6FF