diff --git a/files/scripts/setsddmtheming.sh b/files/scripts/setsddmtheming.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d48dc60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/scripts/setsddmtheming.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Tell build process to exit if there are any errors.
+set -oue pipefail
+
+sed -i 's/color: "black"/color: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
+sed -i 's/id: lblPassword/id: lblPassword\ncolor: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
+sed -i 's/id: lblName/id: lblName\ncolor: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
+sed -i 's/id: lblSession/id: lblSession\ncolor: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
+sed -i 's/id: lblLayout/id: lblLayout\ncolor: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
+sed -i 's/id: errorMessage/id: errorMessage\ncolor: "white"/' /usr/share/sddm/themes/maldives/Main.qml
diff --git a/files/system/sddm.conf.d/theme.conf b/files/system/sddm.conf.d/theme.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1007848
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/system/sddm.conf.d/theme.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[Theme]
+Current=maldives
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/recipes/components/sddm-module.yml b/recipes/components/sddm-module.yml
index 135aae9..c58847d 100644
--- a/recipes/components/sddm-module.yml
+++ b/recipes/components/sddm-module.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ modules:
       - kwallet
       - pam-kwallet
 
+  - type: script
+    scripts:
+      - setsddmtheming.sh
+
   - type: systemd
     system:
       enabled: