diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/MagicPreviewMessageViewHolder.java b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/MagicPreviewMessageViewHolder.java
index f3481ad94..36d05ed3f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/MagicPreviewMessageViewHolder.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/MagicPreviewMessageViewHolder.java
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ public abstract class MagicPreviewMessageViewHolder extends MessageHolders.Incom
         itemView.setTag(REPLYABLE_VIEW_TAG, message.isReplyable());
 
         reactionsBinding = getReactionsBinding();
-        new Reaction().showReactions(message, reactionsBinding, context, true);
+        new Reaction().showReactions(message, reactionsBinding, getMessageText().getContext(), true);
         reactionsBinding.reactionsEmojiWrapper.setOnClickListener(l -> {
             reactionsInterface.onClickReactions(message);
         });
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/Reaction.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/Reaction.kt
index 0f7187a08..e129ea7b1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/Reaction.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/Reaction.kt
@@ -72,13 +72,17 @@ class Reaction {
                         reactionAmount.setTextColor(ContextCompat.getColor(context, R.color.white))
                     } else {
                         // reactionAmount.setTextColor(ContextCompat.getColor(context, R.color.nc_message_incoming_reaction_text_color))
+                        /*
                         reactionAmount.setTextColor(
                             ResourcesCompat.getColor(
-                                context.applicationContext.resources,
-                                R.color.nc_message_incoming_reaction_text_color,
+                                context.resources,
+                                R.color.high_emphasis_text,
                                 null
                             )
                         )
+                        */
+                        reactionAmount.setTextColor(ContextCompat.getColor(binding.root.context, R.color
+                            .high_emphasis_text))
                     }
                     reactionAmount.text = amount.toString()
                     emojiWithAmountWrapper.addView(reactionAmount)