diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bc8d78715..38abb2ad1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-02-23  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
+
+	* util/grub.d/00_header.in: Add missing export theme.
+
 2012-02-22  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
 
 	* util/ieee1275/ofpath.c: Remove include of malloc.h since stdlib is
diff --git a/util/grub.d/00_header.in b/util/grub.d/00_header.in
index d9bcc15bc..781d7d47e 100644
--- a/util/grub.d/00_header.in
+++ b/util/grub.d/00_header.in
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ EOF
 	    
 	cat << EOF
 set theme=(\$root)`make_system_path_relative_to_its_root $GRUB_THEME`
+export theme
 EOF
     elif [ "x$GRUB_BACKGROUND" != x ] && [ -f "$GRUB_BACKGROUND" ] \
 	    && is_path_readable_by_grub "$GRUB_BACKGROUND"; then