diff --git a/vtm-android-start/AndroidManifest.xml b/vtm-android-start/AndroidManifest.xml
index 1deece7f..52ddf0f4 100644
--- a/vtm-android-start/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/vtm-android-start/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
   <application
     android:label="VTM Start"
     android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
-    android:allowBackup="true" >
-    <!-- android:theme="@style/AppTheme" -->
+    android:allowBackup="true"
+    android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
     <activity
       android:name="org.oscim.android.start.TestActivity"
       android:label="VTM Start" >
diff --git a/vtm-android-start/res/values/styles.xml b/vtm-android-start/res/values/styles.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..76c49238
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vtm-android-start/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<resources>
+
+    <style name="AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light" />
+
+</resources>
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