diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/settings/SettingsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/settings/SettingsActivity.kt
index 2cda998f3..0342858c8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/settings/SettingsActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/settings/SettingsActivity.kt
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ import android.widget.EditText
 import android.widget.LinearLayout
 import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog
+import androidx.appcompat.view.ContextThemeWrapper
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
 import androidx.work.OneTimeWorkRequest
@@ -1012,7 +1013,7 @@ class SettingsActivity : BaseActivity() {
         val phoneNumberLayoutWrapper = LinearLayout(context)
         phoneNumberLayoutWrapper.orientation = LinearLayout.VERTICAL
         phoneNumberLayoutWrapper.setPadding(PHONE_NUMBER_SIDE_PADDING, 0, PHONE_NUMBER_SIDE_PADDING, 0)
-        val phoneNumberInputLayout = TextInputLayout(context)
+        val phoneNumberInputLayout = TextInputLayout(ContextThemeWrapper(this, R.style.TextInputLayoutTheme))
         val phoneNumberField = EditText(context)
         phoneNumberInputLayout.setHelperTextColor(
             ColorStateList.valueOf(resources!!.getColor(R.color.nc_darkRed, null))
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index a8ab679e7..04de235ee 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@
         <item name="android:windowContentOverlay">@null</item>
     </style>
 
+    <style name="TextInputLayoutTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat">
+        <item name="colorSurface">@color/bg_default</item>
+    </style>
+
     <style name="FullScreenTextTheme" parent="AppTheme">
         <item name="android:navigationBarColor">@color/bg_default</item>
     </style>