diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/contact_list_cell.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/contact_list_cell.xml
index f779ed96a..e7a56d188 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/contact_list_cell.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/contact_list_cell.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
         android:paddingBottom="5dp"
         android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
         android:layout_marginRight="10dp"
+        android:background="?attr/backgroundColor"
         android:gravity="center_vertical">
 
         <org.linphone.contact.ContactAvatarView
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/generic_list_header.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/generic_list_header.xml
index 9ed6f62eb..7c36dc2a2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/generic_list_header.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/generic_list_header.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     <LinearLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:background="?attr/backgroundColor"
         android:orientation="vertical">
 
         <TextView
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/history_list_cell.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/history_list_cell.xml
index 759da190d..9378e0a9b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/history_list_cell.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/history_list_cell.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
         android:layout_height="50dp"
         android:paddingTop="5dp"
         android:paddingBottom="5dp"
+        android:background="?attr/backgroundColor"
         android:gravity="center_vertical">
 
         <LinearLayout
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/recording_list_cell.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/recording_list_cell.xml
index c9e977e03..31afbee6e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/recording_list_cell.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/recording_list_cell.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
         android:paddingTop="5dp"
         android:paddingBottom="5dp"
         android:layout_marginLeft="5dp"
-        android:layout_marginRight="5dp">
+        android:layout_marginRight="5dp"
+        android:background="?attr/backgroundColor">
 
         <ImageView
             android:id="@+id/record_play_pause"