diff --git a/veggieseasons/lib/main.dart b/veggieseasons/lib/main.dart
index 00e12efde..74ca026b1 100644
--- a/veggieseasons/lib/main.dart
+++ b/veggieseasons/lib/main.dart
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ void main() {
       child: ScopedModel<Preferences>(
         model: Preferences()..load(),
         child: CupertinoApp(
+          theme: CupertinoThemeData(
+            brightness: Brightness.light,
+          ),
           debugShowCheckedModeBanner: false,
           color: Styles.appBackground,
           home: HomeScreen(),