diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
index 23511fe4c..bbfc7a082 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/PhotoStatusDisplayItem.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class PhotoStatusDisplayItem extends ImageStatusDisplayItem{
 		private final ImageView noAltTextButton;
 		private final View altTextScroller;
 		private final ImageButton altTextClose;
-		private final TextView altText;
+		private final TextView altText, noAltText;
 
 		private View altOrNoAltButton;
 		private boolean altTextShown;
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ public class PhotoStatusDisplayItem extends ImageStatusDisplayItem{
 			altTextScroller=findViewById(R.id.alt_text_scroller);
 			altTextClose=findViewById(R.id.alt_text_close);
 			altText=findViewById(R.id.alt_text);
+			noAltText=findViewById(R.id.no_alt_text);
 
 			altTextButton.setOnClickListener(this::onShowHideClick);
 			noAltTextButton.setOnClickListener(this::onShowHideClick);
@@ -84,19 +85,21 @@ public class PhotoStatusDisplayItem extends ImageStatusDisplayItem{
 			if (altTextMissing){
 				if (GlobalUserPreferences.showNoAltIndicator) {
 					noAltTextButton.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+					noAltText.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
 					altTextWrapper.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.bg_image_no_alt_overlay);
 					altTextButton.setVisibility(View.GONE);
-					altText.setText(R.string.sk_no_alt_text);
-					altText.setPadding(V.dp(8), 0, 0, 0);
+					altText.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 				} else {
 					altTextWrapper.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 				}
 			}else{
 				if (GlobalUserPreferences.showAltIndicator) {
 					noAltTextButton.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+					noAltText.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 					altTextWrapper.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.bg_image_alt_overlay);
 					altTextButton.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
 					altTextButton.setText(R.string.sk_alt_button);
+					altText.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
 					altText.setText(item.attachment.description);
 					altText.setPadding(0, 0, 0, 0);
 				} else {
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_image_no_alt_overlay.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_image_no_alt_overlay.xml
index c3560b056..5cb6f3ada 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_image_no_alt_overlay.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_image_no_alt_overlay.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-	<solid android:color="#C7750606"/>
+	<solid android:color="#D49E050A"/>
 	<corners android:radius="20dp"/>
 </shape>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/display_item_photo.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/display_item_photo.xml
index 5d9784bb6..d3129d379 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/display_item_photo.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/display_item_photo.xml
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@
 			android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 			android:padding="4dp"
 			android:src="@drawable/ic_fluent_important_20_filled"
-			android:tint="@color/gray_25" />
+			android:tint="?colorGray25" />
 		
 		<TextView
 			android:id="@+id/alt_button"
 			android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 			android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 			android:textAppearance="@style/m3_label_large"
-			android:textColor="@color/gray_25"
+			android:textColor="?colorGray25"
 			android:gravity="center"
 			android:includeFontPadding="false"
 			android:paddingHorizontal="5dp"
@@ -68,9 +68,20 @@
 					android:layout_height="wrap_content"
 					android:layout_margin="8dp"
 					android:textAppearance="@style/m3_body_medium"
-					android:textColor="#FFF"
+					android:textColor="?colorGray25"
 					tools:text="Alt text goes here"/>
 
+				<TextView
+					android:id="@+id/no_alt_text"
+					android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+					android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+					android:layout_marginVertical="8dp"
+					android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
+					android:layout_marginStart="14dp"
+					android:textAppearance="@style/m3_label_large"
+					android:textColor="?colorGray25"
+					android:text="@string/sk_no_alt_text"/>
+
 			</LinearLayout>
 
 		</org.joinmastodon.android.ui.views.NestableScrollView>