diff --git a/res/layout-sw600dp-land/headlines.xml b/res/layout-sw600dp-land/headlines.xml
index 93324ebb..9acfd86b 100644
--- a/res/layout-sw600dp-land/headlines.xml
+++ b/res/layout-sw600dp-land/headlines.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
android:id="@+id/main"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
- android:background="?headlinesBackgroundSolid"
android:orientation="vertical" >
diff --git a/res/layout-sw700dp/headlines.xml b/res/layout-sw700dp/headlines.xml
index 93324ebb..9acfd86b 100644
--- a/res/layout-sw700dp/headlines.xml
+++ b/res/layout-sw700dp/headlines.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
android:id="@+id/main"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
- android:background="?headlinesBackgroundSolid"
android:orientation="vertical" >