diff --git a/src/syng_im/components/chat/chat_message.cljs b/src/syng_im/components/chat/chat_message.cljs
index 2e9c7696c2..1275c001f4 100644
--- a/src/syng_im/components/chat/chat_message.cljs
+++ b/src/syng_im/components/chat/chat_message.cljs
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@
       (let [commands @commands-atom
             {:keys [command content]} (parse-command-request-msg-content commands content)]
         [touchable-highlight {:onPress (fn []
-                                         (set-chat-command msg-id command))}
+                                         (set-chat-command msg-id command))
+                              :underlay-color :transparent}
          [view {:style {:paddingRight 16}}
           [view {:style (merge {:borderRadius 14
                                 :padding      12}
diff --git a/src/syng_im/components/chat/input/simple_command.cljs b/src/syng_im/components/chat/input/simple_command.cljs
index f8c678d369..2e45c0662f 100644
--- a/src/syng_im/components/chat/input/simple_command.cljs
+++ b/src/syng_im/components/chat/input/simple_command.cljs
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@
           message]
          (if (< 0 (count message))
            [touchable-highlight {:on-press (fn []
-                                             (send-command chat-id command message))}
+                                             (send-command chat-id command message))
+                                 :underlay-color :transparent}
             [view {:style {:marginTop       10
                            :marginRight     10
                            :width           36
diff --git a/src/syng_im/components/chat/plain_message_input.cljs b/src/syng_im/components/chat/plain_message_input.cljs
index f9b37f364c..3ddbc9be19 100644
--- a/src/syng_im/components/chat/plain_message_input.cljs
+++ b/src/syng_im/components/chat/plain_message_input.cljs
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
           (when (or (< 0 (count input-message))
                     (< 0 (count @staged-commands-atom)))
             [touchable-highlight {:on-press (fn []
-                                              (send @chat input-message))}
+                                              (send @chat input-message))
+                                  :underlay-color :transparent}
              [view {:style {:marginTop       10
                             :marginRight     10
                             :width           36