diff --git a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/database/StoryItemsAdapter.java b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/database/StoryItemsAdapter.java
index ee624e98b..101aaded6 100644
--- a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/database/StoryItemsAdapter.java
+++ b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/database/StoryItemsAdapter.java
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ public class StoryItemsAdapter extends SimpleCursorAdapter {
 
 			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_feedicon)).setImageAlpha(255);
 			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_inteldot)).setImageAlpha(255);
+			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_thumbnail)).setImageAlpha(255);
 			borderOne.getBackground().setAlpha(255);
 			borderTwo.getBackground().setAlpha(255);
 		} else {
@@ -160,6 +161,7 @@ public class StoryItemsAdapter extends SimpleCursorAdapter {
 
 			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_feedicon)).setImageAlpha(READ_STORY_ALPHA_B255);
 			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_inteldot)).setImageAlpha(READ_STORY_ALPHA_B255);
+			((ImageView) v.findViewById(R.id.row_item_thumbnail)).setImageAlpha(READ_STORY_ALPHA_B255);
 			borderOne.getBackground().setAlpha(READ_STORY_ALPHA_B255);
 			borderTwo.getBackground().setAlpha(READ_STORY_ALPHA_B255);
 		}