diff --git a/Source/ASTableView.mm b/Source/ASTableView.mm
index f78a688ea..f90aff78d 100644
--- a/Source/ASTableView.mm
+++ b/Source/ASTableView.mm
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ - (void)setElement:(ASCollectionElement *)element
     self.separatorInset = node.separatorInset;
     self.selectionStyle = node.selectionStyle;
     self.accessoryType = node.accessoryType;
+    self.tintColor = node.tintColor;
     
     // the following ensures that we clip the entire cell to it's bounds if node.clipsToBounds is set (the default)
     // This is actually a workaround for a bug we are seeing in some rare cases (selected background view