diff --git a/android/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/android/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index 548f3e7fa..319eb0ca1 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
     <!-- Base application theme. -->
     <style name="AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.NoActionBar">
         <!-- Customize your theme here. -->
-        <item name="android:windowIsTranslucent">false</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/white</item>
-        <item name="android:colorBackground">@color/white</item>
     </style>
 
 </resources>
diff --git a/app/components/post/post.js b/app/components/post/post.js
index c4b7dfeac..5123e445f 100644
--- a/app/components/post/post.js
+++ b/app/components/post/post.js
@@ -478,7 +478,6 @@ export default class Post extends PureComponent {
 const getStyleSheet = makeStyleSheetFromTheme((theme) => {
     return {
         container: {
-            backgroundColor: theme.centerChannelBg,
             flexDirection: 'row',
         },
         pendingPost: {