diff --git a/samples/RenderTest/Pages/AnimationsPage.xaml b/samples/RenderTest/Pages/AnimationsPage.xaml
index d62fb40ceb..e5b2ce7c5b 100644
--- a/samples/RenderTest/Pages/AnimationsPage.xaml
+++ b/samples/RenderTest/Pages/AnimationsPage.xaml
@@ -15,16 +15,8 @@
         <Setter Property="Background" Value="Cyan"/>
         <Setter Property="Child" Value="{StaticResource Acorn}"/>
       </Style>
-      <Style Selector="Border.Rect1">
-        <Setter Property="Transitions">
-          <Transitions>
-            <ColorTransition Property="Background" Duration="0:0:1" />
-          </Transitions>
-        </Setter>
-      </Style>
       <Style Selector="Border.Rect1:pointerover">
-        <Setter Property="Background" Value="Red"/>
-        <Style.Animations>
+         <Style.Animations>
           <Animation Duration="0:0:2.5" Easing="SineEaseInOut">
             <TransformKeyFrames Property="RotateTransform.Angle">
               <KeyFrame Cue="0%" Value="0"/>
@@ -88,7 +80,7 @@
         <Button Content="{Binding PlayStateText}" Command="{Binding ToggleGlobalPlayState}"/>
       </StackPanel>
       <WrapPanel ClipToBounds="False">
-        <Border Classes="Test Rect1">
+        <Border Classes="Test Rect2" Background="DarkRed">
           <Border.RenderTransform>
             <TransformGroup>
               <RotateTransform/>