diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
index 05e83d8a1e..f0f424b6ea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
@@ -861,6 +861,7 @@ public class AdapterMessage extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterMessage.ViewHold
 
             tvSubjectEx.setVisibility(show_addresses ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
             tvSubjectEx.setText(message.subject);
+            tvSubjectEx.setTypeface(null, subject_italic ? Typeface.ITALIC : Typeface.NORMAL);
 
             // Flags
             tvFlags.setVisibility(show_addresses && debug ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/include_addresses.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/include_addresses.xml
index 364637051e..28ce179ca4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/include_addresses.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/include_addresses.xml
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@
         android:text="Subject"
         android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.AppCompat.Small"
         android:textIsSelectable="true"
-        android:textStyle="italic"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/tvSizeEx" />