diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
index c1afe10cc..353a5a8cc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), RefreshRecyclerViewListener {
         if (config.storedView != EVENTS_LIST_VIEW) {
             updateTextColors(calendar_coordinator)
         }
+        search_placeholder.setTextColor(config.textColor)
+        search_placeholder_2.setTextColor(config.textColor)
         calendar_fab.setColors(config.textColor, getAdjustedPrimaryColor(), config.backgroundColor)
         search_holder.background = ColorDrawable(config.backgroundColor)
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/extensions/Context.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/extensions/Context.kt
index ef6cbf788..5efd74310 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/extensions/Context.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/extensions/Context.kt
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ fun Context.addDayNumber(rawTextColor: Int, day: DayMonthly, linearLayout: Linea
     }
 }
 
-private fun addTodaysBackground(textView: TextView, res: Resources, dayLabelHeight: Int, mPrimaryColor: Int) =
-        textView.addResizedBackgroundDrawable(res, dayLabelHeight, mPrimaryColor, R.drawable.ic_circle_filled)
+private fun addTodaysBackground(textView: TextView, res: Resources, dayLabelHeight: Int, primaryColor: Int) =
+        textView.addResizedBackgroundDrawable(res, dayLabelHeight, primaryColor, R.drawable.ic_circle_filled)
 
 fun Context.addDayEvents(day: DayMonthly, linearLayout: LinearLayout, res: Resources, dividerMargin: Int) {
     val eventLayoutParams = LinearLayout.LayoutParams(ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT, ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT)