diff --git a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/WindowProxy.java b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/WindowProxy.java
index 73dbe8f5f67..43d68e76c01 100644
--- a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/WindowProxy.java
+++ b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/WindowProxy.java
@@ -69,8 +69,10 @@
 		TiC.PROPERTY_MODAL,
 		TiC.PROPERTY_WINDOW_PIXEL_FORMAT,
 		TiC.PROPERTY_FLAG_SECURE,
-		TiC.PROPERTY_BAR_COLOR
+		TiC.PROPERTY_BAR_COLOR,
+		TiC.PROPERTY_STATUS_BAR_COLOR
 	})
+
 public class WindowProxy extends TiWindowProxy implements TiActivityWindow
 {
 	private static final String TAG = "WindowProxy";
@@ -320,6 +322,12 @@ public void windowCreated(TiBaseActivity activity, Bundle savedInstanceState)
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (hasProperty(TiC.PROPERTY_STATUS_BAR_COLOR)) {
+			int colorInt = TiColorHelper.parseColor(
+				TiConvert.toString(getProperty(TiC.PROPERTY_STATUS_BAR_COLOR)), activity);
+			win.setStatusBarColor(colorInt);
+		}
+
 		// Handle titleAttributes property.
 		if (hasProperty(TiC.PROPERTY_TITLE_ATTRIBUTES)) {
 			KrollDict innerAttributes = getProperties().getKrollDict(TiC.PROPERTY_TITLE_ATTRIBUTES);
@@ -446,6 +454,14 @@ public void onPropertyChanged(String name, Object value)
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (name.equals(TiC.PROPERTY_STATUS_BAR_COLOR)) {
+			if (windowActivity != null && windowActivity.get() != null) {
+				AppCompatActivity activity = windowActivity.get();
+				int colorInt = TiColorHelper.parseColor(TiConvert.toString(value), activity);
+				activity.getWindow().setStatusBarColor(colorInt);
+			}
+		}
+
 		if (name.equals(TiC.PROPERTY_TITLE_ATTRIBUTES)) {
 			if (windowActivity != null && windowActivity.get() != null) {
 				// Get a reference to the ActionBar.
diff --git a/android/titanium/src/java/org/appcelerator/titanium/TiC.java b/android/titanium/src/java/org/appcelerator/titanium/TiC.java
index c7da4f79aa8..040d9a003fd 100644
--- a/android/titanium/src/java/org/appcelerator/titanium/TiC.java
+++ b/android/titanium/src/java/org/appcelerator/titanium/TiC.java
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ public class TiC
 	public static final String PROPERTY_TOUCH_FEEDBACK_COLOR = "touchFeedbackColor";
 	public static final String PROPERTY_TRANSITION_NAME = "transitionName";
 	public static final String PROPERTY_BAR_COLOR = "barColor";
+	public static final String PROPERTY_STATUS_BAR_COLOR = "statusBarColor";
 	public static final String PROPERTY_BASE_URL = "baseUrl";
 	public static final String PROPERTY_BASE_URL_WEBVIEW = "baseURL";
 	public static final String PROPERTY_BIG_TEXT = "bigText";
diff --git a/apidoc/Titanium/UI/Window.yml b/apidoc/Titanium/UI/Window.yml
index bbc3aef2a6f..9ebae2d4a9a 100644
--- a/apidoc/Titanium/UI/Window.yml
+++ b/apidoc/Titanium/UI/Window.yml
@@ -1353,6 +1353,12 @@ properties:
     platforms: [iphone, ipad, macos]
     since: {iphone: "3.1.3", ipad: "3.1.3", macos: "9.2.0"}
 
+  - name: statusBarColor
+    summary: The color of the status bar (top bar) for this window.
+    type: [Number]
+    platforms: [android]
+    since: {android: "12.5.0"}
+
   - name: sustainedPerformanceMode
     summary: Maintain a sustainable level of performance.
     description: |