diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
index a795328bdf9..dc7ecc25700 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <private/qguiapplication_p.h>
 #include <private/qhighdpiscaling_p.h>
 #include <qpa/qwindowsysteminterface.h>
+#include <qpa/qplatformtheme.h>
 
 #include <QtCore/qdebug.h>
 #include <QtCore/qlibraryinfo.h>
@@ -2303,9 +2304,22 @@ static inline bool isSoftwareGl()
 }
 
 bool QWindowsWindow::handleWmPaint(HWND hwnd, UINT message,
-                                         WPARAM, LPARAM, LRESULT *result)
+                                   WPARAM wParam, LPARAM, LRESULT *result)
 {
     if (message == WM_ERASEBKGND) { // Backing store - ignored.
+        if (!m_firstBgDraw && QWindowsIntegration::instance()->darkModeHandling().testFlag(QWindowsApplication::DarkModeStyle)) {
+            // Get system background color
+            const QColor bgColor = QGuiApplicationPrivate::platformTheme()->palette()->color(QPalette::Window);
+            HBRUSH bgBrush = CreateSolidBrush(RGB(bgColor.red(), bgColor.green(), bgColor.blue()));
+            // Fill rectangle with system background color
+            RECT rc;
+            auto hdc = reinterpret_cast<HDC>(wParam);
+            GetClientRect(hwnd, &rc);
+            FillRect(hdc, &rc, bgBrush);
+            DeleteObject(bgBrush);
+            // Brush the window with system background color only for first time
+            m_firstBgDraw = true;
+        }
         *result = 1;
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.h b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.h
index 29dfbdb856b..eee13c2281c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.h
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ private:
     HICON m_iconBig = nullptr;
     void *m_surface = nullptr;
     int m_savedDpi = 96;
+    bool m_firstBgDraw = false;
 
     static bool m_screenForGLInitialized;