diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 36a42465f..f2e254506 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'com.simplemobiletools:commons:5.7.7'
+    implementation 'com.simplemobiletools:commons:5.7.9'
     implementation 'com.theartofdev.edmodo:android-image-cropper:2.8.0'
     implementation 'androidx.multidex:multidex:2.0.1'
     implementation 'it.sephiroth.android.exif:library:1.0.1'
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SettingsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
index fd581e8ef..74a08ee54 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SettingsActivity.kt
@@ -575,6 +575,8 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 put(APP_ICON_COLOR, config.appIconColor)
                 put(USE_ENGLISH, config.useEnglish)
                 put(WAS_USE_ENGLISH_TOGGLED, config.wasUseEnglishToggled)
+                put(WIDGET_BG_COLOR, config.widgetBgColor)
+                put(WIDGET_TEXT_COLOR, config.widgetTextColor)
                 put(INCLUDED_FOLDERS, TextUtils.join(",", config.includedFolders))
                 put(EXCLUDED_FOLDERS, TextUtils.join(",", config.excludedFolders))
                 put(SHOW_HIDDEN_MEDIA, config.showHiddenMedia)
@@ -625,8 +627,6 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 put(MEDIA_COLUMN_CNT, config.mediaColumnCnt)
                 put(SHOW_ALL, config.showAll)
                 put(SHOW_WIDGET_FOLDER_NAME, config.showWidgetFolderName)
-                put(WIDGET_BG_COLOR, config.widgetBgColor)
-                put(WIDGET_TEXT_COLOR, config.widgetTextColor)
                 put(VIEW_TYPE_FILES, config.viewTypeFiles)
                 put(VIEW_TYPE_FOLDERS, config.viewTypeFolders)
                 put(SLIDESHOW_INTERVAL, config.slideshowInterval)
@@ -695,6 +695,8 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 }
                 USE_ENGLISH -> config.useEnglish = value.toBoolean()
                 WAS_USE_ENGLISH_TOGGLED -> config.wasUseEnglishToggled = value.toBoolean()
+                WIDGET_BG_COLOR -> config.widgetBgColor = value.toInt()
+                WIDGET_TEXT_COLOR -> config.widgetTextColor = value.toInt()
                 INCLUDED_FOLDERS -> config.addIncludedFolders(value.toStringSet())
                 EXCLUDED_FOLDERS -> config.addExcludedFolders(value.toStringSet())
                 SHOW_HIDDEN_MEDIA -> config.showHiddenMedia = value.toBoolean()
@@ -745,8 +747,6 @@ class SettingsActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 MEDIA_COLUMN_CNT -> config.mediaColumnCnt = value.toInt()
                 SHOW_ALL -> config.showAll = value.toBoolean()
                 SHOW_WIDGET_FOLDER_NAME -> config.showWidgetFolderName = value.toBoolean()
-                WIDGET_BG_COLOR -> config.widgetBgColor = value.toInt()
-                WIDGET_TEXT_COLOR -> config.widgetTextColor = value.toInt()
                 VIEW_TYPE_FILES -> config.viewTypeFiles = value.toInt()
                 VIEW_TYPE_FOLDERS -> config.viewTypeFolders = value.toInt()
                 SLIDESHOW_INTERVAL -> config.slideshowInterval = value.toInt()
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/WidgetConfigureActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/WidgetConfigureActivity.kt
index 3a9050af2..20feaa695 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/WidgetConfigureActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/WidgetConfigureActivity.kt
@@ -66,12 +66,7 @@ class WidgetConfigureActivity : SimpleActivity() {
 
     private fun initVariables() {
         mBgColor = config.widgetBgColor
-        if (mBgColor == 1) {
-            mBgColor = Color.BLACK
-            mBgAlpha = .2f
-        } else {
-            mBgAlpha = Color.alpha(mBgColor) / 255f
-        }
+        mBgAlpha = Color.alpha(mBgColor) / 255f
 
         mBgColorWithoutTransparency = Color.rgb(Color.red(mBgColor), Color.green(mBgColor), Color.blue(mBgColor))
         config_bg_seekbar.apply {