diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/VerifyIdentityActivity.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/VerifyIdentityActivity.java
index 1cc0fe8214..5dc7de1de8 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/VerifyIdentityActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/VerifyIdentityActivity.java
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.qr.ScanningThread;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.recipients.LiveRecipient;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.recipients.Recipient;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.recipients.RecipientId;
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.DynamicDarkActionBarTheme;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.DynamicLanguage;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.DynamicTheme;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.IdentityUtil;
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ public class VerifyIdentityActivity extends PassphraseRequiredActionBarActivity
   public static final String IDENTITY_EXTRA  = "recipient_identity";
   public static final String VERIFIED_EXTRA  = "verified_state";
 
-  private final DynamicTheme    dynamicTheme    = new DynamicTheme();
+  private final DynamicTheme    dynamicTheme    = new DynamicDarkActionBarTheme();
   private final DynamicLanguage dynamicLanguage = new DynamicLanguage();
 
   private VerifyDisplayFragment displayFragment = new VerifyDisplayFragment();