diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 031793773..9fea24db7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
     package="fr.free.nrw.commons"
     android:versionCode="65"
     android:versionName="2.0.2" >
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@
         <activity
             android:name=".nearby.NearbyActivity"
             android:label="@string/title_activity_nearby"
-            android:parentActivityName=".contributions.ContributionsActivity"/>
+            android:parentActivityName=".contributions.ContributionsActivity" />
 
         <service android:name=".upload.UploadService" >
         </service>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_contributions.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_contributions.xml
index 4abbeb3c3..e980662d3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_contributions.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_contributions.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     android:orientation="horizontal"
     android:id="@+id/contributionsFragmentContainer"
-    android:background="#000000"
     >
 
     <fragment