diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/feeditemlist_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/feeditemlist_item.xml
index 36e0f4108..6e2f2c43c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/feeditemlist_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/feeditemlist_item.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
             android:layout_marginRight="@dimen/listitem_threeline_textleftpadding"
             android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/listitem_threeline_textleftpadding"
             android:id="@+id/coverHolder"
+            app:cardBackgroundColor="#33777777"
             app:cardCornerRadius="4dp"
             app:cardElevation="0dp">