diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/recents_low_ram_stack_button_background.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/recents_low_ram_stack_button_background.xml
index db2eb3a27455a..bff97f6f8fe4e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/recents_low_ram_stack_button_background.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/drawable/recents_low_ram_stack_button_background.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@
 
       <corners android:radius="@dimen/borderless_button_radius" />
 
-      <solid android:color="#CC000000" />
+      <solid android:color="?attr/clearAllBackgroundColor" />
 
 </shape>
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/views/RecentsView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/views/RecentsView.java
index 4a11fd05664d6..f38420e686ab4 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/views/RecentsView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/views/RecentsView.java
@@ -203,10 +203,6 @@ public class RecentsView extends FrameLayout {
                         mStackButtonShadowDistance.x, mStackButtonShadowDistance.y,
                         mStackButtonShadowColor);
             }
-            if (Recents.getConfiguration().isLowRamDevice) {
-                int bgColor = Utils.getColorAttr(mContext, R.attr.clearAllBackgroundColor);
-                mStackActionButton.setBackgroundColor(bgColor);
-            }
         }
 
         // Let's also require dark status and nav bars if the text is dark