diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsPreferenceFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsPreferenceFragment.java
index 9fbdebe715d..a1f5ecd9a8b 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsPreferenceFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsPreferenceFragment.java
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ public class SettingsPreferenceFragment extends PreferenceFragment implements Di
     }
 
     private Drawable getHighlightDrawable() {
-        return getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.preference_highlight);
+        return getActivity().getDrawable(R.drawable.preference_highlight);
     }
 
     /**