diff --git a/examples/scripts/pouch_cell_cooling.py b/examples/scripts/pouch_cell_cooling.py
index 4a2163ad9c..be35f52420 100644
--- a/examples/scripts/pouch_cell_cooling.py
+++ b/examples/scripts/pouch_cell_cooling.py
@@ -53,4 +53,4 @@ def h_edge(y, z):
     "X-averaged cell temperature [K]",
     "Voltage [V]",
 ]
-sim.plot(output_variables, variable_limits="tight", shading="gouraud")
+sim.plot(output_variables, variable_limits="tight", shading="auto")