diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/services/NotificationService.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/services/NotificationService.java
index 58cf7299bb9c7a80b9af8bb50c0b885b631e2742..859993ec1a9e61d9001468a293248be90281cabf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/services/NotificationService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/services/NotificationService.java
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ public class NotificationService {
     private void setNotificationColor(final Builder mBuilder, Account account) {
         int color;
         if (account != null && mXmppConnectionService.getAccounts().size() > 1) {
-		      color = UIHelper.getColorForName(account.getJid().asBareJid().toString());
+		      color = account.getColor(false);
         } else {
             TypedValue typedValue = new TypedValue();
             mXmppConnectionService.getTheme().resolveAttribute(R.attr.colorPrimary, typedValue, true);