diff --git a/video/out/w32_common.c b/video/out/w32_common.c
index 76564cc267ccb..a2a908bdc14ff 100644
--- a/video/out/w32_common.c
+++ b/video/out/w32_common.c
@@ -1545,6 +1545,9 @@ static void *gui_thread(void *ptr)
         goto done;
     }
 
+    DwmSetWindowAttribute(w32->window, 20 /* DWMWA_USE_IMMERSIVE_DARK_MODE */,
+                          &(BOOL){TRUE}, sizeof(BOOL));
+
     if (SUCCEEDED(OleInitialize(NULL))) {
         ole_ok = true;