diff --git a/res/values-v29/styles.xml b/res/values-v29/styles.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f62382304e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/values-v29/styles.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+* Copyright (C) 2019 The Android Open Source Project
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <!-- Launcher theme -->
+    <style name="BaseLauncherTheme" parent="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.DayNight">
+        <item name="android:colorBackgroundCacheHint">@null</item>
+        <item name="android:colorEdgeEffect">#FF757575</item>
+        <item name="android:windowActionBar">false</item>
+        <item name="android:windowBackground">@android:color/transparent</item>
+        <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item>
+        <item name="android:windowShowWallpaper">true</item>
+        <item name="folderTextColor">?attr/workspaceTextColor</item>
+        <item name="android:windowLayoutInDisplayCutoutMode">shortEdges</item>
+    </style>
+</resources>
diff --git a/res/values/styles.xml b/res/values/styles.xml
index 8116e30ef1..881f65d276 100644
--- a/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 <resources>
     <!-- Launcher theme -->
-    <style name="BaseLauncherTheme" parent="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.DayNight">
+    <style name="BaseLauncherTheme" parent="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.Light">
         <item name="android:colorBackgroundCacheHint">@null</item>
         <item name="android:colorEdgeEffect">#FF757575</item>
         <item name="android:windowActionBar">false</item>