diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_dark.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_dark.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2810e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_dark.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Improved item background selector which looks more material-ish (no blue color) -->
+<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:drawable="@android:color/transparent" android:state_window_focused="false"/>
+    <!-- Even though these two point to the same resource, have two states so the drawable will invalidate itself when coming out of pressed state. -->
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/abc_list_selector_disabled_holo_dark" android:state_enabled="false" android:state_focused="true" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/abc_list_selector_disabled_holo_dark" android:state_enabled="false" android:state_focused="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_selector_background_transition_holo_dark" android:state_focused="true" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_selector_background_transition_holo_dark" android:state_focused="false" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_focused_holo_dark" android:state_focused="true"/>
+</selector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_light.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_light.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8616475
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/abc_list_selector_holo_light.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Improved item background selector which looks more material-ish (no blue color) -->
+<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:drawable="@android:color/transparent" android:state_window_focused="false"/>
+    <!-- Even though these two point to the same resource, have two states so the drawable will invalidate itself when coming out of pressed state. -->
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/abc_list_selector_disabled_holo_light" android:state_enabled="false" android:state_focused="true" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/abc_list_selector_disabled_holo_light" android:state_enabled="false" android:state_focused="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_selector_background_transition_holo_light" android:state_focused="true" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_selector_background_transition_holo_light" android:state_focused="false" android:state_pressed="true"/>
+    <item android:drawable="@drawable/list_focused_holo_light" android:state_focused="true"/>
+</selector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-v11/styles.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-v11/styles.xml
index a60abae..444607d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-v11/styles.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-v11/styles.xml
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
     <style name="AppTheme" parent="Base.AppTheme">
         <item name="android:textColorSecondary">@color/secondary_text</item>
         <item name="android:progressBarStyleHorizontal">@style/ProgressBar.Fosdem</item>
-        <item name="android:listViewStyle">@style/ListView.Fosdem</item>
         <item name="android:fastScrollThumbDrawable">@drawable/fosdem_fastscroll_thumb_holo</item>
         <item name="android:selectableItemBackground">?attr/selectableItemBackground</item>
+        <item name="android:listChoiceBackgroundIndicator">?attr/listChoiceBackgroundIndicator
+        </item>
     </style>
 
     <style name="ProgressBar.Fosdem" parent="android:Widget.Holo.ProgressBar.Horizontal">
@@ -18,8 +19,4 @@
         <item name="android:progressDrawable">@drawable/fosdem_progress_horizontal_holo_light</item>
     </style>
 
-    <style name="ListView.Fosdem" parent="android:Widget.Holo.Light.ListView">
-        <item name="android:listSelector">?attr/selectableItemBackground</item>
-    </style>
-
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index 518cf27..de9e3bf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     </style>
 
     <style name="ListView.Fosdem" parent="android:Widget.ListView.White">
-        <item name="android:listSelector">?attr/selectableItemBackground</item>
+        <item name="android:listSelector">?attr/listChoiceBackgroundIndicator</item>
         <item name="android:fadingEdge">none</item>
     </style>