diff --git a/data/data.qrc b/data/data.qrc
index 874f7ceb..ad238569 100644
--- a/data/data.qrc
+++ b/data/data.qrc
@@ -42,5 +42,6 @@
         <file>pictures/star-off.png</file>
         <file>mood/sample.mood</file>
         <file>text/ghosts.txt</file>
+        <file>pictures/sidebar-background.png</file>
     </qresource>
 </RCC>
diff --git a/data/pictures/sidebar-background.png b/data/pictures/sidebar-background.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f97ba955
Binary files /dev/null and b/data/pictures/sidebar-background.png differ
diff --git a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
index e81f7b0f..922d50b4 100644
--- a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(Application *app, SharedPtr<SystemTrayIcon> tray_icon, OS
 
   // Add the playing widget to the fancy tab widget
   ui_->tabs->addBottomWidget(ui_->widget_playing);
-  //ui_->tabs->SetBackgroundPixmap(QPixmap(":/pictures/strawberry-background.png"));
+  ui_->tabs->setBackgroundPixmap(QPixmap(QStringLiteral(":/pictures/sidebar-background.png")));
   ui_->tabs->Load(QLatin1String(kSettingsGroup));
 
   track_position_timer_->setInterval(kTrackPositionUpdateTimeMs);