diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_fragment.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_fragment.xml
index b3aa5d92..03a5146f 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_fragment.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_fragment.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     
 	   <ListView
 	       android:id="@+id/headlines_list"
+           android:drawSelectorOnTop="true"
 	       android:layout_width="match_parent"
 	       android:layout_height="match_parent" >
 	   </ListView>
diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row.xml
index a0546db2..56b3f65d 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     android:id="@+id/headlines_row"
     android:layout_width="fill_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="?headlineNormalBackground"
     tools:ignore="HardcodedText" >
 
     <TableLayout
diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_compact.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_compact.xml
index 5cc158b3..e36ced56 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_compact.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_compact.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     android:layout_width="fill_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
     android:orientation="horizontal"
-    android:background="?headlineNormalBackground"
     tools:ignore="HardcodedText" >
 
     <FrameLayout
diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_loadmore.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_loadmore.xml
index 7ea41aae..6444bfa5 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_loadmore.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/layout/headlines_row_loadmore.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     android:id="@+id/headlines_row_loadmore"
     android:layout_width="fill_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="?headlineNormalBackground"
     android:gravity="center"
     android:padding="16dp"
     android:orientation="horizontal" >
diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
index cac9f9b7..bb6a01ac 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     <attr name="articleBackground" format="reference|color" />
     <attr name="headlineSelectedBackground" format="reference|color" />
     <attr name="headlineUnreadBackground" format="reference|color" />
-    <attr name="headlineNormalBackground" format="reference|color" />
     <attr name="feedsSelectedBackground" format="reference|color" />
     <attr name="feedlistTextColor" format="reference|color" />
     <attr name="feedlistSelectedTextColor" format="reference|color" />
diff --git a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/style.xml b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/style.xml
index 19e18983..e7be92d6 100755
--- a/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/style.xml
+++ b/org.fox.ttrss/src/main/res/values/style.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
         <item name="articleBackground">@android:color/white</item>
         <item name="headlineSelectedBackground">?feedsSelectedBackground</item>
         <item name="headlineUnreadBackground">@android:color/white</item>
-        <item name="headlineNormalBackground">#f5f5f5</item>
         <item name="feedsSelectedBackground">#cccccc</item>
         <item name="feedlistTextColor">@android:color/primary_text_light</item>
         <item name="feedlistSelectedTextColor">?feedlistTextColor</item>
@@ -53,8 +52,6 @@
         <item name="articleNoteTextColor">?linkColor</item>
         <item name="articleNoteBackground">#543800</item>
 
-        <item name="headlineNormalBackground">@android:color/black</item>
-
         <item name="feedlistBackground">?colorPrimaryDark</item>
         <item name="headlinesBackground">@android:color/black</item>
         <item name="articleBackground">@android:color/black</item>
@@ -86,7 +83,6 @@
     <style name="DarkTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat">
         <item name="statusBarHintColor">?colorPrimary</item>
         <item name="unreadCounterColor">#909090</item>
-        <item name="headlineNormalBackground">#151515</item>
         <item name="feedlistTextColor">@android:color/primary_text_dark</item>
         <item name="headlineUnreadTextColor">@android:color/primary_text_dark</item>
         <item name="headlineSelectedTextColor">@android:color/white</item>