diff --git a/itemcontroller.lua b/itemcontroller.lua
index d8ff54f..e26a701 100644
--- a/itemcontroller.lua
+++ b/itemcontroller.lua
@@ -478,22 +478,23 @@ local PAGES = {
     }
 
     for i=1,groupEntryListBudget do
+      local bgColor = (i % 2 == 0) and colors.gray or colors.black
       table.insert(
         entries,
         Prop.attach(
           List:new{
             id = tostring(i),
-            bgColor = (i % 2 == 0) and colors.gray or colors.black,
+            bgColor = bgColor,
             [Orientation:getId()] = Orientation.HORIZONTAL,
             [Children:getId()] = {
               Padding:new{
                 id = GroupEntryID.PADDING,
-                bgColor = (i % 2 == 0) and colors.gray or colors.black,
-                element = Text:new{ id = GroupEntryID.NAME }
+                bgColor = bgColor,
+                element = Text:new{ id = GroupEntryID.NAME, bgColor = bgColor }
               },
               Text:new{
                 id = GroupEntryID.COUNT,
-                bgColor = (i % 2 == 0) and colors.gray or colors.black
+                bgColor = bgColor
               }
             }
           },