diff --git a/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py b/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py
index 2ca9af797..8f1285901 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py
@@ -902,9 +902,6 @@ class FrontPort(ModularComponentModel, CabledObjectModel):
             ('rear_port', 'rear_port_position'),
         )
 
-    def get_color(self):
-        return self.color
-
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         return reverse('dcim:frontport', kwargs={'pk': self.pk})
 
@@ -951,9 +948,6 @@ class RearPort(ModularComponentModel, CabledObjectModel):
         ordering = ('device', '_name')
         unique_together = ('device', 'name')
 
-    def get_color(self):
-        return self.color
-
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         return reverse('dcim:rearport', kwargs={'pk': self.pk})
 
diff --git a/netbox/dcim/svg/cables.py b/netbox/dcim/svg/cables.py
index cc1306565..33adef798 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/svg/cables.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/svg/cables.py
@@ -166,9 +166,7 @@ class CableTraceSVG:
         """
         if hasattr(instance, 'parent_object'):
             # Termination
-            if(hasattr(instance, 'get_color') and instance.get_color()):
-                return instance.get_color()
-            return 'f0f0f0'
+            return getattr(instance, 'color', 'f0f0f0') or 'f0f0f0'
         if hasattr(instance, 'device_role'):
             # Device
             return instance.device_role.color