diff --git a/res/values/styles.xml b/res/values/styles.xml
index 0c389aac0e..86dcf4cd53 100644
--- a/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -315,5 +315,6 @@
 
     <style name="AddItemActivityTheme" parent="@android:style/Theme.Translucent.NoTitleBar">
         <item name="widgetsTheme">@style/WidgetContainerTheme</item>
+        <item name="android:windowLightStatusBar">true</item>
     </style>
 </resources>