diff --git a/src/msxformats.c b/src/msxformats.c
index 67cf6905..8d0d6486 100644
--- a/src/msxformats.c
+++ b/src/msxformats.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "loadsavefuncs.h"
 #include "io.h"
 #include "misc.h"
+#include "oldies.h"
 #include "gfx2log.h"
 #include "gfx2mem.h"
 
@@ -129,7 +130,9 @@ void Load_MSX(T_IO_Context * context)
   fclose(file);
 
   File_error = 0;
-  // TODO: load MSX palette
+  if (Config.Clear_palette)
+    memset(context->Palette, 0, sizeof(T_Palette));
+  MSX_set_palette(context->Palette);
   context->Transparent_color = 0; // Set color 0 as transparent
   Pre_load(context, 256, 192, file_size, FORMAT_MSX, PIXEL_SIMPLE, 4);
   for (row = 0; row < 24; row++)
diff --git a/src/oldies.c b/src/oldies.c
index f78fad71..1ddbab1f 100644
--- a/src/oldies.c
+++ b/src/oldies.c
@@ -1068,3 +1068,29 @@ void DHGR_set_palette(T_Components * palette)
   palette[31].G = 255;
   palette[31].B = 255;
 }
+
+void MSX_set_palette(T_Components * palette)
+{
+  static const T_Components MSX_palette[] = {
+    {0, 0, 0},
+    {32,219,32},
+    {109,255,109},
+    {32,32,255},
+    {48,109,255},
+    {182,32,32},
+    {73,219,255},
+    {255,32,32},
+    {255,109,109},
+    {219,219,32},
+    {219,219,146},
+    {32,146,32},
+    {219,73,182},
+    {182,182,182},
+    {255,255,255}
+  };
+  memcpy(palette + 1, MSX_palette, sizeof(MSX_palette));
+  // set color 0 (transparent) to a dark gray
+  palette[0].R = 32;
+  palette[0].G = 32;
+  palette[0].B = 32;
+}
diff --git a/src/oldies.h b/src/oldies.h
index fdff4669..759164db 100644
--- a/src/oldies.h
+++ b/src/oldies.h
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
     along with Grafx2; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
 */
 
+#ifndef OLDIES_H_DEFINED
+#define OLDIES_H_DEFINED
+
 ///@file oldies.h
 /// functions relative to old computers (Commodore 64, Thomsons MO/TO, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, etc.)
 
@@ -297,3 +300,10 @@ void HGR_set_palette(T_Components * palette);
 void DHGR_set_palette(T_Components * palette);
 
 /** @}*/
+
+/**
+ * Set the 15 color MSX palette
+ */
+void MSX_set_palette(T_Components * palette);
+
+#endif