diff --git a/res/drawable/ic_widget.xml b/res/drawable/ic_widget.xml
index 6c1469daad..3e7bd7b51d 100644
--- a/res/drawable/ic_widget.xml
+++ b/res/drawable/ic_widget.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ Copyright (C) 2016 The Android Open Source Project
         android:viewportWidth="48.0"
         android:viewportHeight="48.0">
     <path
-        android:fillColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
+        android:fillColor="#FFFFFFFF"
         android:pathData="M26 26v16h16V26H26zM6 42h16V26H6v16zM6 6v16h16V6H6zm27.31-2.63L22 14.69 33.31 26l11.31-11.31L33.31 3.37z"/>
 </vector>
diff --git a/res/values/styles.xml b/res/values/styles.xml
index e2d9ff486b..dd6a680c55 100644
--- a/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -97,13 +97,9 @@
         <!-- TODO: move hardcoded colors from colors.xml to this theme and use for popup items -->
     </style>
     <style name="IconOnlySystemShortcut">
-        <!-- The icons use this color, then are tinted -->
-        <item name="android:textColorPrimary">@android:color/white</item>
         <item name="android:tint">?android:attr/textColorHint</item>
     </style>
     <style name="IconWithTextSystemShortcut">
-        <!-- The icons use this color, then are tinted -->
-        <item name="android:textColorPrimary">@android:color/white</item>
         <item name="android:backgroundTint">?android:attr/textColorTertiary</item>
     </style>