diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/ic_arrow_back.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/ic_arrow_back.xml
index 374f16b6f1b1a..d9c0434b63987 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/ic_arrow_back.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/ic_arrow_back.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
limitations under the License.
-->
+ android:fillColor="?android:attr/colorBackgroundFloating" />