diff --git a/leafmap/foliumap.py b/leafmap/foliumap.py
index dbb0a2523f..f33e986bea 100644
--- a/leafmap/foliumap.py
+++ b/leafmap/foliumap.py
@@ -1449,6 +1449,10 @@ def add_geojson(
             raise Exception(e)
 
         # interchangeable parameters between ipyleaflet and folium.
+
+        if "style_callback" in kwargs:
+            kwargs["style_function"] = kwargs.pop("style_callback")
+
         style_dict = {}
         if "style_function" not in kwargs:
             if "style" in kwargs:
@@ -1456,7 +1460,7 @@ def add_geojson(
                 if isinstance(kwargs["style"], dict) and len(kwargs["style"]) > 0:
                     kwargs["style_function"] = lambda x: style_dict
                 kwargs.pop("style")
-            else:
+            elif "fill_colors" not in kwargs:
                 style_dict = {
                     # "stroke": True,
                     "color": "#3388ff",
@@ -1470,9 +1474,6 @@ def add_geojson(
                 }
                 kwargs["style_function"] = lambda x: style_dict
 
-        if "style_callback" in kwargs:
-            kwargs.pop("style_callback")
-
         if "hover_style" in kwargs:
             kwargs.pop("hover_style")
 
diff --git a/leafmap/leafmap.py b/leafmap/leafmap.py
index 801174b36c..df80a971e7 100644
--- a/leafmap/leafmap.py
+++ b/leafmap/leafmap.py
@@ -2630,10 +2630,10 @@ def add_geojson(
         import random
         import requests
 
-        style_callback_only = False
+        # style_callback_only = False
 
-        if fill_colors is not None:
-            style_callback_only = True
+        # if fill_colors is not None:
+        #     style_callback_only = True
 
         try:
             if isinstance(in_geojson, str):
@@ -2670,7 +2670,7 @@ def add_geojson(
 
         geom_type = get_geometry_type(data)
 
-        if not style:
+        if style is None and (style_callback is None):
             style = {
                 # "stroke": True,
                 "color": "#3388ff",
@@ -2779,23 +2779,20 @@ def update_html(feature, fields=fields, **kwargs):
         if fill_colors is not None:
             style_callback = random_color
 
-        if style_callback_only:
+        if style_callback is None:
             geojson = ipyleaflet.GeoJSON(
                 data=data,
+                style=style,
                 hover_style=hover_style,
-                style_callback=style_callback,
                 name=layer_name,
             )
         else:
-            kwargs = {}
-            if style_callback is not None:
-                kwargs["style_callback"] = style_callback
             geojson = ipyleaflet.GeoJSON(
                 data=data,
                 style=style,
                 hover_style=hover_style,
                 name=layer_name,
-                **kwargs,
+                style_callback=style_callback,
             )
 
         if info_mode == "on_hover":