diff --git a/demos/widget-factory/widget-factory.c b/demos/widget-factory/widget-factory.c
index 1693aee3c4..99dbdd7edc 100644
--- a/demos/widget-factory/widget-factory.c
+++ b/demos/widget-factory/widget-factory.c
@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ activate (GApplication *app)
   gtk_css_provider_load_from_resource (provider, "/org/gtk/WidgetFactory/widget-factory.css");
   gtk_style_context_add_provider_for_screen (gdk_screen_get_default (),
                                              GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER (provider),
-                                             GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER_PRIORITY_USER);
+                                             GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER_PRIORITY_APPLICATION);
   g_object_unref (provider);
 
   builder = gtk_builder_new_from_resource ("/org/gtk/WidgetFactory/widget-factory.ui");