diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/controls_with_favorites.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/controls_with_favorites.xml
index ee3adba00fe5b..ded6f9386503d 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/controls_with_favorites.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/controls_with_favorites.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
       android:layout_marginLeft="@dimen/global_actions_side_margin"
       android:layout_marginRight="@dimen/global_actions_side_margin"
       android:background="@drawable/controls_panel_background"
-      android:padding="@dimen/global_actions_side_margin"
       android:visibility="gone"
       />
 </merge>