diff --git a/Tusker/Scenes/AuxiliarySceneDelegate.swift b/Tusker/Scenes/AuxiliarySceneDelegate.swift
index 156f3b24..25ef592f 100644
--- a/Tusker/Scenes/AuxiliarySceneDelegate.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Scenes/AuxiliarySceneDelegate.swift
@@ -9,10 +9,14 @@
 import UIKit
 import Pachyderm
 
-class AuxiliarySceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate {
+class AuxiliarySceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate, TuskerSceneDelegate {
     
     var window: UIWindow?
     
+    var rootViewController: TuskerRootViewController? {
+        window?.rootViewController as? TuskerRootViewController
+    }
+    
     private var launchActivity: NSUserActivity?
     
     func scene(_ scene: UIScene, willConnectTo session: UISceneSession, options connectionOptions: UIScene.ConnectionOptions) {
@@ -112,7 +116,6 @@ class AuxiliarySceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate {
     }
     
     @objc private func themePrefChanged() {
-        window?.overrideUserInterfaceStyle = Preferences.shared.theme
-        window?.tintColor = Preferences.shared.accentColor.color
+        applyAppearancePreferences()
     }
 }
diff --git a/Tusker/Scenes/ComposeSceneDelegate.swift b/Tusker/Scenes/ComposeSceneDelegate.swift
index 1abd3b7c..61f2de1c 100644
--- a/Tusker/Scenes/ComposeSceneDelegate.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Scenes/ComposeSceneDelegate.swift
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@
 import UIKit
 import Combine
 
-class ComposeSceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate {
+class ComposeSceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate, TuskerSceneDelegate {
 
     var window: UIWindow?
     
+    var rootViewController: TuskerRootViewController? { nil }
+    
     private var cancellables = Set<AnyCancellable>()
     
     func scene(_ scene: UIScene, willConnectTo session: UISceneSession, options connectionOptions: UIScene.ConnectionOptions) {
@@ -100,8 +102,7 @@ class ComposeSceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate {
     }
     
     @objc private func themePrefChanged() {
-        window?.overrideUserInterfaceStyle = Preferences.shared.theme
-        window?.tintColor = Preferences.shared.accentColor.color
+        applyAppearancePreferences()
     }
     
 }
diff --git a/Tusker/Scenes/MainSceneDelegate.swift b/Tusker/Scenes/MainSceneDelegate.swift
index 68dfe452..a55bc5fb 100644
--- a/Tusker/Scenes/MainSceneDelegate.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Scenes/MainSceneDelegate.swift
@@ -243,13 +243,7 @@ class MainSceneDelegate: UIResponder, UIWindowSceneDelegate, TuskerSceneDelegate
     }
     
     @objc func themePrefChanged() {
-        guard let window else { return }
-        window.overrideUserInterfaceStyle = Preferences.shared.theme
-        window.tintColor = Preferences.shared.accentColor.color
-        let key = ["Controller", "Presentation", "root", "_"].reversed().joined()
-        if let rootPresentationController = window.value(forKey: key) as? UIPresentationController {
-            rootPresentationController.overrideTraitCollection = UITraitCollection(pureBlackDarkMode: Preferences.shared.pureBlackDarkMode)
-        }
+        applyAppearancePreferences()
     }
     
     func showAddAccount() {
diff --git a/Tusker/Scenes/TuskerSceneDelegate.swift b/Tusker/Scenes/TuskerSceneDelegate.swift
index e12e13fb..bbce571e 100644
--- a/Tusker/Scenes/TuskerSceneDelegate.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Scenes/TuskerSceneDelegate.swift
@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@
 import UIKit
 
 protocol TuskerSceneDelegate: UISceneDelegate {
+    var window: UIWindow? { get }
     var rootViewController: TuskerRootViewController? { get }
-    
-    func handleStatusBarTapped(xPosition: CGFloat) -> StatusBarTapActionResult
 }
 
 enum StatusBarTapActionResult {
@@ -27,4 +26,14 @@ extension TuskerSceneDelegate {
         }
         return .continue
     }
+    
+    func applyAppearancePreferences() {
+        guard let window else { return }
+        window.overrideUserInterfaceStyle = Preferences.shared.theme
+        window.tintColor = Preferences.shared.accentColor.color
+        let key = ["Controller", "Presentation", "root", "_"].reversed().joined()
+        if let rootPresentationController = window.value(forKey: key) as? UIPresentationController {
+            rootPresentationController.overrideTraitCollection = UITraitCollection(pureBlackDarkMode: Preferences.shared.pureBlackDarkMode)
+        }
+    }
 }