diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/categories/CategoryController.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/categories/CategoryController.java
index 7184066dd..a4250f827 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/categories/CategoryController.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/categories/CategoryController.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class CategoryController extends RecyclerView.ViewHolder implements Loade
     }
 
     public static int getBackgroundColour(Context context, @NonNull String categoryName) {
-        int colourId = getCategoryResource(context, categoryName, "color", false);
+        int colourId = getCategoryResource(context, categoryName, "color", true);
         if (colourId > 0) {
             return ContextCompat.getColor(context, colourId);
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/category_games.png b/app/src/main/res/drawable/category_games.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..90879cc5b
Binary files /dev/null and b/app/src/main/res/drawable/category_games.png differ