diff --git a/SignalMessaging/ViewControllers/OWSTableViewController.m b/SignalMessaging/ViewControllers/OWSTableViewController.m
index 7baa5f8f5..369c34294 100644
--- a/SignalMessaging/ViewControllers/OWSTableViewController.m
+++ b/SignalMessaging/ViewControllers/OWSTableViewController.m
@@ -109,7 +109,11 @@ const CGFloat kOWSTable_DefaultCellHeight = 45.f;
 + (void)configureCell:(UITableViewCell *)cell
 {
     cell.backgroundColor = [Theme backgroundColor];
-    cell.contentView.backgroundColor = [Theme backgroundColor];
+    if (@available(iOS 13, *)) {
+        cell.contentView.backgroundColor = UIColor.clearColor;
+    } else {
+        cell.contentView.backgroundColor = Theme.backgroundColor;
+    }
     cell.textLabel.font = [UIFont ows_regularFontWithSize:18.f];
     cell.textLabel.textColor = [Theme primaryColor];
     cell.detailTextLabel.textColor = [Theme secondaryColor];