diff --git a/doc/classes/ColorPicker.xml b/doc/classes/ColorPicker.xml
index 2b287d7546..823433c2df 100644
--- a/doc/classes/ColorPicker.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/ColorPicker.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
-<class name="ColorPicker" inherits="BoxContainer" version="4.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../class.xsd">
+<class name="ColorPicker" inherits="VBoxContainer" version="4.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../class.xsd">
 	<brief_description>
 		Color picker control.
 	</brief_description>
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@
 		<member name="sliders_visible" type="bool" setter="set_sliders_visible" getter="are_sliders_visible" default="true">
 			If [code]true[/code], the color sliders are visible.
 		</member>
-		<member name="vertical" type="bool" setter="set_vertical" getter="is_vertical" overrides="BoxContainer" default="true" />
 	</members>
 	<signals>
 		<signal name="color_changed">
diff --git a/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp b/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
index eb9f9039b7..fa4b57d7a7 100644
--- a/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
+++ b/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
@@ -1577,8 +1577,7 @@ void ColorPicker::_bind_methods() {
 	BIND_ENUM_CONSTANT(SHAPE_NONE);
 }
 
-ColorPicker::ColorPicker() :
-		BoxContainer(true) {
+ColorPicker::ColorPicker() {
 	HBoxContainer *hb_edit = memnew(HBoxContainer);
 	add_child(hb_edit, false, INTERNAL_MODE_FRONT);
 	hb_edit->set_v_size_flags(SIZE_SHRINK_BEGIN);
diff --git a/scene/gui/color_picker.h b/scene/gui/color_picker.h
index 3208676539..799ca2d202 100644
--- a/scene/gui/color_picker.h
+++ b/scene/gui/color_picker.h
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ public:
 	~ColorPresetButton();
 };
 
-class ColorPicker : public BoxContainer {
-	GDCLASS(ColorPicker, BoxContainer);
+class ColorPicker : public VBoxContainer {
+	GDCLASS(ColorPicker, VBoxContainer);
 
 public:
 	enum ColorModeType {