diff --git a/src/Android/Resources/values/styles.xml b/src/Android/Resources/values/styles.xml
index 10f2ccb23..175e9fa8d 100644
--- a/src/Android/Resources/values/styles.xml
+++ b/src/Android/Resources/values/styles.xml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     <item name="colorAccent">@color/primary</item>
     <item name="windowActionModeOverlay">true</item>
     <item name="android:datePickerDialogTheme">@style/AppCompatDialogStyle</item>
+    <item name="android:colorActivatedHighlight">@android:color/transparent</item>
   </style>
 
   <style name="AppCompatDialogStyle" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.Dialog">