diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/platform/VectorBaseActivity.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/platform/VectorBaseActivity.kt
index e9c60942..6145d5a7 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/platform/VectorBaseActivity.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/platform/VectorBaseActivity.kt
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ abstract class VectorBaseActivity : BaseMvRxActivity(), HasScreenInjector {
             injectWith(screenComponent)
         }
         Timber.v("Injecting dependencies into ${javaClass.simpleName} took $timeForInjection ms")
+        ThemeUtils.setActivityTheme(this, getOtherThemes())
+
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
         viewModelFactory = screenComponent.viewModelFactory()
         configurationViewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(this, viewModelFactory).get(ConfigurationViewModel::class.java)
@@ -135,8 +137,6 @@ abstract class VectorBaseActivity : BaseMvRxActivity(), HasScreenInjector {
 
         // Shake detector
 
-        ThemeUtils.setActivityTheme(this, getOtherThemes())
-
         doBeforeSetContentView()
 
         if (getLayoutRes() != -1) {