diff --git a/astrid/res/layout/filter_list_fragment_alternative_3pane.xml b/astrid/res/layout/filter_list_fragment_alternative_3pane.xml
index db5720bc1..02fe27838 100644
--- a/astrid/res/layout/filter_list_fragment_alternative_3pane.xml
+++ b/astrid/res/layout/filter_list_fragment_alternative_3pane.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:layout_width="fill_parent" 
     android:layout_height="fill_parent"
-    android:background="?attr/asListPopoverBg"
+    android:background="@color/tablet_list_bg"
     android:orientation="vertical">