diff --git a/src/ios/CDVIonicKeyboard.m b/src/ios/CDVIonicKeyboard.m
index e4615a8..a327912 100644
--- a/src/ios/CDVIonicKeyboard.m
+++ b/src/ios/CDVIonicKeyboard.m
@@ -162,7 +162,9 @@ - (void)onKeyboardWillShow:(NSNotification *)note
         [self resetScrollView];
     }
     
-    [self setKeyboardStyle:self.keyboardStyle];
+    if (self.keyboardStyle) {
+        [self setKeyboardStyle:self.keyboardStyle];
+    }
 
     NSString *js = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"Keyboard.fireOnShowing(%d);", (int)height];
     [self.commandDelegate evalJs:js];