diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/views/modal/values/themes.xml b/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/views/modal/values/themes.xml
index e6f6a8902..c60fa81c6 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/views/modal/values/themes.xml
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/views/modal/values/themes.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
     <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item>
     <item name="android:windowIsFloating">false</item>
     <item name="android:windowBackground">@android:color/transparent</item>
-    <item name="android:windowTranslucentStatus">true</item>
+    <item name="android:windowDrawsSystemBarBackgrounds">true</item>
+    <item name="android:statusBarColor">@android:color/transparent</item>
   </style>
 
   <style name="Theme.FullScreenDialogAnimatedSlide" parent="Theme.FullScreenDialog">