diff --git a/services/java/com/android/server/SystemServer.java b/services/java/com/android/server/SystemServer.java
index 8b3dc027cc75e..982a6d791fc7d 100644
--- a/services/java/com/android/server/SystemServer.java
+++ b/services/java/com/android/server/SystemServer.java
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ public final class SystemServer {
      * visual content.
      */
     private static final int DEFAULT_SYSTEM_THEME =
-            com.android.internal.R.style.Theme_Material_Light_DarkActionBar;
+            com.android.internal.R.style.Theme_DeviceDefault_Light_DarkActionBar;
 
     private final int mFactoryTestMode;
     private Timer mProfilerSnapshotTimer;