diff --git a/core/java/android/view/LayoutInflater.java b/core/java/android/view/LayoutInflater.java
index f86d88e7eacf2..1546877aee77d 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/LayoutInflater.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/LayoutInflater.java
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ public abstract class LayoutInflater {
             throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
         int type;
 
-        final TypedArray ta = view.getContext().obtainStyledAttributes(
+        final TypedArray ta = mContext.obtainStyledAttributes(
                 attrs, com.android.internal.R.styleable.ViewTag);
         final int key = ta.getResourceId(com.android.internal.R.styleable.ViewTag_id, 0);
         final CharSequence value = ta.getText(com.android.internal.R.styleable.ViewTag_value);
@@ -856,26 +856,7 @@ public abstract class LayoutInflater {
         int type;
 
         if (parent instanceof ViewGroup) {
-            Context context = inheritContext ? parent.getContext() : mContext;
-
-            // Apply a theme wrapper, if requested.
-            final TypedArray ta = context.obtainStyledAttributes(attrs, ATTRS_THEME);
-            final int themeResId = ta.getResourceId(0, 0);
-            if (themeResId != 0) {
-                context = new ContextThemeWrapper(context, themeResId);
-            }
-            ta.recycle();
-
-            final TypedArray a = context.obtainStyledAttributes(
-                    attrs, com.android.internal.R.styleable.Include);
-            final int layout = a.getResourceId(
-                    com.android.internal.R.styleable.Include_layout, 0);
-            final int id = a.getResourceId(
-                    com.android.internal.R.styleable.Include_id, View.NO_ID);
-            final int visibility = a.getInt(
-                    com.android.internal.R.styleable.Include_visibility, -1);
-            a.recycle();
-
+            final int layout = attrs.getAttributeResourceValue(null, "layout", 0);
             if (layout == 0) {
                 final String value = attrs.getAttributeValue(null, "layout");
                 if (value == null) {
@@ -934,6 +915,15 @@ public abstract class LayoutInflater {
                         // Inflate all children.
                         rInflate(childParser, view, childAttrs, true, true);
 
+                        // Attempt to override the included layout's android:id with the
+                        // one set on the <include /> tag itself.
+                        TypedArray a = mContext.obtainStyledAttributes(attrs,
+                            com.android.internal.R.styleable.View, 0, 0);
+                        int id = a.getResourceId(com.android.internal.R.styleable.View_id, View.NO_ID);
+                        // While we're at it, let's try to override android:visibility.
+                        int visibility = a.getInt(com.android.internal.R.styleable.View_visibility, -1);
+                        a.recycle();
+
                         if (id != View.NO_ID) {
                             view.setId(id);
                         }
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
index 2fc44dfd32af1..0f59d8d10e229 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -2624,13 +2624,6 @@
         <attr name="value" />
     </declare-styleable>
 
-    <!-- Attributes that can be assigned to an &lt;include&gt; tag. -->
-    <declare-styleable name="Include">
-        <attr name="id" />
-        <attr name="layout" />
-        <attr name="visibility" />
-    </declare-styleable>
-
     <!-- Attributes that can be used with a {@link android.view.ViewGroup} or any
          of its subclasses.  Also see {@link #ViewGroup_Layout} for
          attributes that this class processes in its children. -->