diff --git a/core/java/android/widget/ActionMenuPresenter.java b/core/java/android/widget/ActionMenuPresenter.java
index d77912440beb8..18f15a0ababa0 100644
--- a/core/java/android/widget/ActionMenuPresenter.java
+++ b/core/java/android/widget/ActionMenuPresenter.java
@@ -655,15 +655,19 @@ public class ActionMenuPresenter extends BaseMenuPresenter
         protected boolean setFrame(int l, int t, int r, int b) {
             final boolean changed = super.setFrame(l, t, r, b);
 
-            // Set up the hotspot bounds to be centered on the image.
+            // Set up the hotspot bounds to square and centered on the image.
             final Drawable d = getDrawable();
             final Drawable bg = getBackground();
             if (d != null && bg != null) {
-                final float[] pts = mTempPts;
-                pts[0] = d.getBounds().centerX();
-                getImageMatrix().mapPoints(pts);
-                final int offset =  (int) pts[0] - getWidth() / 2;
-                bg.setHotspotBounds(offset, 0, getWidth() + offset, getHeight());
+                final int width = getWidth();
+                final int height = getHeight();
+                final int halfEdge = Math.max(width, height) / 2;
+                final int offsetX = getPaddingLeft() - getPaddingRight();
+                final int offsetY = getPaddingTop() - getPaddingBottom();
+                final int centerX = (width + offsetX) / 2;
+                final int centerY = (height + offsetY) / 2;
+                bg.setHotspotBounds(centerX - halfEdge, centerY - halfEdge,
+                        centerX + halfEdge, centerY + halfEdge);
             }
 
             return changed;
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/styles_material.xml b/core/res/res/values/styles_material.xml
index 6749441afd50f..c7e9ec92fc7e4 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/styles_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/styles_material.xml
@@ -874,8 +874,8 @@ please see styles_device_defaults.xml.
         <item name="contentDescription">@string/action_menu_overflow_description</item>
         <item name="minWidth">@dimen/action_button_min_width_overflow_material</item>
         <item name="minHeight">@dimen/action_button_min_height_material</item>
-        <item name="paddingStart">0dp</item>
-        <item name="paddingEnd">12dp</item>
+        <item name="paddingStart">6dp</item>
+        <item name="paddingEnd">10dp</item>
     </style>
 
     <style name="Widget.Material.ActionBar.TabView" parent="Widget.ActionBar.TabView">