diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9ce3705ba..9f326ecdb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ### Changelog
 
 #### Next Version (WIP)
-* Switch UI to Material 3 and support dynamic colors
+* Upgrade UI to Material 3 and add dynamic colors theme
 * Initial support for Bohemic Smart Bracelet
 * Initial support for Casio GW-B5600
 * Initial support for Garmin Vivomove HR
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2e6a11bc8..9f71ec49c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2228,4 +2228,5 @@
     <string name="pref_activity_full_sync_trigger_title">Full sync</string>
     <string name="pref_activity_full_sync_trigger_warning">This will trigger a full sync of all activity data from the device. It may take a few minutes to complete.</string>
     <string name="pref_theme_dynamic_colors_not_available_warning">Dynamic colors are not available on your device, only Android 12+ supports this functionality. Gadgetbridge will use the default Material 3 colors.</string>
+    <string name="pref_theme_dynamic_colors_explanation">Note: for the dynamic colors theme you need to enable Wallpaper Colors or Color Palette in your Android 12+ appearance settings. If you don\'t, Gadgetbridge will use the default Material 3 colors.</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
index 1bfb1ee36..c403ba2a7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences.xml
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@
                 android:layout="@layout/preference_checkbox"
                 android:title="@string/pref_theme_black_background"
                 app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
+            <Preference
+                android:enabled="false"
+                android:selectable="false"
+                android:singleLineTitle="false"
+                android:title="@string/pref_theme_dynamic_colors_explanation"
+                app:iconSpaceReserved="false" />
         </PreferenceScreen>
 
         <PreferenceScreen