diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/popup_search_in_text.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/popup_search_in_text.xml
index c4d9383791..df6f146f91 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/popup_search_in_text.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/popup_search_in_text.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="?attr/colorActionBackground"
+    android:background="?attr/colorSeparator"
     android:padding="12dp">
 
     <eu.faircode.email.EditTextPlain
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
index 5fa1f296b0..0b3d249a40 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
     <color name="lightActionForeground">#fff</color>
     <color name="lightActionForegroundDisabled">#ddd</color>
-    <color name="lightActionBackground">#ccc</color>
+    <color name="lightActionBackground">#bbb</color>
 
     <color name="darkColorItemSelected">#444</color>
     <color name="darkColorSeparator">#444</color>