diff --git a/helpers/DATA/greybird-gtk-theme/mate.scss b/helpers/DATA/greybird-gtk-theme/mate.scss
index 486f881c864fc3a6bb3512879b91949d0adb82bd..bb902300e4ccb693728053b8b780e3a80bbf2d53 100644
--- a/helpers/DATA/greybird-gtk-theme/mate.scss
+++ b/helpers/DATA/greybird-gtk-theme/mate.scss
@@ -380,3 +380,10 @@ na-tray-applet widget box widget {
 #mate-menu.background notebook.frame scrolledwindow {
     border-style: none;
 }
+
+/* mate-terminal */
+vte-terminal {
+    -TerminalWindow-background-darkness: 1.0;
+    background-color: black;
+    color: white;
+}
diff --git a/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme b/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
index ba6bfd965173af48703ce6e6300bbb8871e3aa79..b14f396003dae4199a8bbaba3a1ce1bc35b43b47 100644
--- a/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
+++ b/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
 
 
-VERSION=3
+VERSION=4
 EXTERNAL='deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu impish main universe'
 
 . ./config