diff --git a/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png b/res/drawable-hdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 335516840..000000000
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diff --git a/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png b/res/drawable-mdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png
deleted file mode 100644
index e1cf30f90..000000000
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png b/res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png
deleted file mode 100644
index e2fb7f1f9..000000000
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png b/res/drawable-xxhdpi/ic_menu_remove_holo_light.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 3579fe01a..000000000
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diff --git a/res/layout/selected_recipient_list_item.xml b/res/layout/selected_recipient_list_item.xml
index 4ef65831f..c010e5ba1 100644
--- a/res/layout/selected_recipient_list_item.xml
+++ b/res/layout/selected_recipient_list_item.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@
         android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
         android:layout_centerVertical="true"
         android:background="#00ffffff"
-        android:src="@drawable/ic_menu_remove_holo_light" />
+        android:src="@drawable/ic_close_white_24dp" />
 
 </RelativeLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/DynamicTheme.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/DynamicTheme.java
index 3d6c66686..0ff7c780e 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/DynamicTheme.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/DynamicTheme.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.R;
@@ -35,8 +36,8 @@ public class DynamicTheme {
     return R.style.TextSecure_LightTheme;
   }
 
-  public static boolean isDarkTheme(Activity activity) {
-    return Prefs.getTheme(activity).equals(DARK);
+  public static boolean isDarkTheme(Context context) {
+    return Prefs.getTheme(context).equals(DARK);
   }
 
   private static final class OverridePendingTransition {
diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/SelectedRecipientsAdapter.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/SelectedRecipientsAdapter.java
index 87842cf37..fbcc2326c 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/SelectedRecipientsAdapter.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/SelectedRecipientsAdapter.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util;
 
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.graphics.Color;
 import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ public class SelectedRecipientsAdapter extends BaseAdapter {
     name.setText(dcContact.getDisplayName());
     phone.setText(dcContact.getAddr());
     delete.setVisibility(modifiable ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
+    delete.setColorFilter(DynamicTheme.isDarkTheme(context)? Color.WHITE : Color.BLACK);
     delete.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
       @Override
       public void onClick(View view) {