diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index a24ab9a5..bdcfa61d 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -192,4 +192,5 @@
     <string name="requires_api5">Requires version 1.7.6</string>
     <string name="labels">Labels</string>
     <string name="article_img_view_caption">View Caption</string>
+    <string name="light_theme_is_not_supported_on_honeycomb">Light theme is not supported on Honeycomb</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/CommonActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/CommonActivity.java
index 0566aaf8..3db70fdf 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/CommonActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/CommonActivity.java
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ public class CommonActivity extends FragmentActivity {
 
 	protected SharedPreferences m_prefs;
 
-	protected boolean isDarkTheme() {
-		return m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK") ||
-				m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK_GRAY");
-	}
-	
 	protected void setSmallScreen(boolean smallScreen) {
 		Log.d(TAG, "m_smallScreenMode=" + smallScreen);
 		m_smallScreenMode = smallScreen;
@@ -142,4 +137,24 @@ public class CommonActivity extends FragmentActivity {
 		toast.show();
 	}
 
+	protected void setAppTheme(SharedPreferences prefs) {
+		String defaultTheme = "THEME_DARK";
+		
+		if (prefs.getString("theme", defaultTheme).equals("THEME_DARK")) {
+			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
+		} else if (prefs.getString("theme", defaultTheme).equals("THEME_SEPIA")) {
+			setTheme(R.style.SepiaTheme);
+		} else if (prefs.getString("theme", defaultTheme).equals("THEME_DARK_GRAY")) {
+			setTheme(R.style.DarkGrayTheme);
+		} else {
+			// LightTheme is not supported on honeycomb
+
+			if (android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 11 && android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < 14) {
+				toast(R.string.light_theme_is_not_supported_on_honeycomb);
+				setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
+			} else {
+				setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
+			}				
+		}
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/FeedsActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/FeedsActivity.java
index 6e725e99..8904d4cb 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/FeedsActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/FeedsActivity.java
@@ -40,11 +40,7 @@ public class FeedsActivity extends OnlineActivity implements HeadlinesEventListe
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/HeadlinesActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/HeadlinesActivity.java
index 5c4e5e3e..bccc9e79 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/HeadlinesActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/HeadlinesActivity.java
@@ -26,11 +26,7 @@ public class HeadlinesActivity extends OnlineActivity implements HeadlinesEventL
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 		
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/OnlineActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/OnlineActivity.java
index d398843b..56ee6479 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/OnlineActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/OnlineActivity.java
@@ -145,16 +145,8 @@ public class OnlineActivity extends CommonActivity {
 		// we use that before parent onCreate so let's init locally
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
-		
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_SEPIA")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.SepiaTheme);
-		} else if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK_GRAY")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkGrayTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineActivity.java
index 78102c1a..2c679a7f 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineActivity.java
@@ -74,15 +74,7 @@ public class OfflineActivity extends CommonActivity {
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_SEPIA")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.SepiaTheme);
-		} else if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK_GRAY")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkGrayTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 		
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 		
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineFeedsActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineFeedsActivity.java
index 002d74e4..7d301161 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineFeedsActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineFeedsActivity.java
@@ -30,11 +30,7 @@ public class OfflineFeedsActivity extends OfflineActivity implements OfflineHead
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 		
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 		
diff --git a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineHeadlinesActivity.java b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineHeadlinesActivity.java
index f4352158..6faa292b 100644
--- a/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineHeadlinesActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/fox/ttrss/offline/OfflineHeadlinesActivity.java
@@ -27,11 +27,7 @@ public class OfflineHeadlinesActivity extends OfflineActivity implements Offline
 		m_prefs = PreferenceManager
 				.getDefaultSharedPreferences(getApplicationContext());
 
-		if (m_prefs.getString("theme", "THEME_DARK").equals("THEME_DARK")) {
-			setTheme(R.style.DarkTheme);
-		} else {
-			setTheme(R.style.LightTheme);
-		}
+		setAppTheme(m_prefs);
 		
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);