diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/app/AlertController.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/app/AlertController.java
index 753c0691222e0..b7ac6008a1fdc 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/app/AlertController.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/app/AlertController.java
@@ -516,9 +516,15 @@ public class AlertController {
             }
 
             // Only show the divider if we have a title.
-            final View divider;
+            View divider = null;
             if (mMessage != null || mListView != null || hasCustomPanel) {
-                divider = topPanel.findViewById(R.id.titleDivider);
+                if (!hasCustomPanel) {
+                    divider = topPanel.findViewById(R.id.titleDividerNoCustom);
+                }
+                if (divider == null) {
+                    divider = topPanel.findViewById(R.id.titleDivider);
+                }
+
             } else {
                 divider = topPanel.findViewById(R.id.titleDividerTop);
             }
@@ -526,6 +532,17 @@ public class AlertController {
             if (divider != null) {
                 divider.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
             }
+        } else {
+            if (contentPanel != null) {
+                final View spacer = contentPanel.findViewById(R.id.textSpacerNoTitle);
+                if (spacer != null) {
+                    spacer.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (mListView instanceof RecycleListView) {
+            ((RecycleListView) mListView).setHasDecor(hasTopPanel, hasButtonPanel);
         }
 
         // Update scroll indicators as needed.
@@ -861,23 +878,34 @@ public class AlertController {
     }
 
     public static class RecycleListView extends ListView {
+        private final int mPaddingTopNoTitle;
+        private final int mPaddingBottomNoButtons;
+
         boolean mRecycleOnMeasure = true;
 
         public RecycleListView(Context context) {
-            super(context);
+            this(context, null);
         }
 
         public RecycleListView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) {
             super(context, attrs);
+
+            final TypedArray ta = context.obtainStyledAttributes(
+                    attrs, R.styleable.RecycleListView);
+            mPaddingBottomNoButtons = ta.getDimensionPixelOffset(
+                    R.styleable.RecycleListView_paddingBottomNoButtons, -1);
+            mPaddingTopNoTitle = ta.getDimensionPixelOffset(
+                    R.styleable.RecycleListView_paddingTopNoTitle, -1);
         }
 
-        public RecycleListView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAttr) {
-            super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr);
-        }
-
-        public RecycleListView(
-                Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAttr, int defStyleRes) {
-            super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr, defStyleRes);
+        public void setHasDecor(boolean hasTitle, boolean hasButtons) {
+            if (!hasButtons || !hasTitle) {
+                final int paddingLeft = getPaddingLeft();
+                final int paddingTop = hasTitle ? getPaddingTop() : mPaddingTopNoTitle;
+                final int paddingRight = getPaddingRight();
+                final int paddingBottom = hasButtons ? getPaddingBottom() : mPaddingBottomNoButtons;
+                setPadding(paddingLeft, paddingTop, paddingRight, paddingBottom);
+            }
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_material.xml b/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_material.xml
index 9f5093799cd9c..6d33de6ca307d 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_material.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
             android:id="@+id/scrollView"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:paddingTop="@dimen/dialog_padding_top_material"
             android:clipToPadding="false">
 
             <LinearLayout
@@ -42,6 +41,12 @@
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:orientation="vertical">
 
+                <Space
+                    android:id="@+id/textSpacerNoTitle"
+                    android:visibility="gone"
+                    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                    android:layout_height="@dimen/dialog_padding_top_material" />
+
                 <TextView
                     android:id="@+id/message"
                     android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -53,7 +58,7 @@
                 <Space
                     android:id="@+id/textSpacerNoButtons"
                     android:visibility="gone"
-                    android:layout_width="0dp"
+                    android:layout_width="match_parent"
                     android:layout_height="@dimen/dialog_padding_top_material" />
             </LinearLayout>
         </ScrollView>
diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_title_material.xml b/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_title_material.xml
index 738a6373b3381..eef95859cab64 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_title_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/alert_dialog_title_material.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
               android:layout_height="wrap_content"
               android:orientation="vertical">
 
+    <!-- If the client uses a customTitle, it will be added here. -->
+
     <LinearLayout
         android:id="@+id/title_template"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -49,5 +51,9 @@
             style="?attr/windowTitleStyle" />
     </LinearLayout>
 
-    <!-- If the client uses a customTitle, it will be added here. -->
+    <Space
+        android:id="@+id/titleDividerNoCustom"
+        android:visibility="gone"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="@dimen/dialog_title_divider_material" />
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/app_anr_dialog.xml b/core/res/res/layout/app_anr_dialog.xml
index 8bef116fa89ea..5ad0f4c0f6cc7 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/app_anr_dialog.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/app_anr_dialog.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:orientation="vertical"
         android:paddingTop="@dimen/aerr_padding_list_top"
-        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_vertical_material">
+        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/aerr_padding_list_bottom">
 
     <Button
             android:id="@+id/aerr_close"
diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/app_error_dialog.xml b/core/res/res/layout/app_error_dialog.xml
index b9531f46e2754..7147ea24ee5dd 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/app_error_dialog.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/app_error_dialog.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:orientation="vertical"
         android:paddingTop="@dimen/aerr_padding_list_top"
-        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_vertical_material">
+        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/aerr_padding_list_bottom">
 
 
     <Button
diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/select_dialog_material.xml b/core/res/res/layout/select_dialog_material.xml
index 19ad407d7a966..9a068f9adaec8 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/select_dialog_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/select_dialog_material.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@
     android:scrollbars="vertical"
     android:overScrollMode="ifContentScrolls"
     android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-    android:paddingTop="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_vertical_material"
-    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_vertical_material"
-    android:clipToPadding="false" />
+    android:clipToPadding="false"
+    android:paddingBottomNoButtons="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_bottom_no_buttons"
+    android:paddingTopNoTitle="@dimen/dialog_list_padding_top_no_title" />
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
index 44290010b7468..0ed1f133c6277 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -3528,6 +3528,13 @@ i
              This setting implies fastScrollEnabled. -->
         <attr name="fastScrollAlwaysVisible" format="boolean" />
     </declare-styleable>
+    <!-- @hide -->
+    <declare-styleable name="RecycleListView">
+        <!-- Bottom padding to use when no buttons are present. -->
+        <attr name="paddingBottomNoButtons" format="dimension" />
+        <!-- Top padding to use when no title is present. -->
+        <attr name="paddingTopNoTitle" format="dimension" />
+    </declare-styleable>
     <declare-styleable name="AbsSpinner">
         <!-- Reference to an array resource that will populate the Spinner.  For static content,
              this is simpler than populating the Spinner programmatically. -->
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/dimens.xml b/core/res/res/values/dimens.xml
index 71d9a1f6c6ef6..a21f276873e8a 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@
     <item type="dimen" format="integer" name="time_picker_column_end_material">1</item>
 
     <item type="dimen" name="aerr_padding_list_top">15dp</item>
+    <item type="dimen" name="aerr_padding_list_bottom">8dp</item>
 
     <item type="fraction" name="docked_stack_divider_fixed_ratio">34.15%</item>
 
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/dimens_material.xml b/core/res/res/values/dimens_material.xml
index ad2b335de5bbe..00e48a0eb6e98 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/dimens_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/dimens_material.xml
@@ -117,13 +117,13 @@
 
     <dimen name="dialog_padding_material">24dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="dialog_padding_top_material">18dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="dialog_title_divider_material">8dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="dialog_list_padding_top_no_title">8dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="dialog_list_padding_bottom_no_buttons">8dp</dimen>
 
     <!-- Dialog padding minus control padding, used to fix alignment. -->
     <dimen name="select_dialog_padding_start_material">20dp</dimen>
 
-    <!-- Padding above and below selection dialog lists. -->
-    <dimen name="dialog_list_padding_vertical_material">8dp</dimen>
-
     <dimen name="seekbar_track_background_height_material">2dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="seekbar_track_progress_height_material">2dp</dimen>
 
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index b0726d28ab6d5..ef793ce99785c 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -2556,4 +2556,7 @@
 
   <!-- WallpaperManager config -->
   <java-symbol type="string" name="config_wallpaperCropperPackage" />
+
+  <java-symbol type="id" name="textSpacerNoTitle" />
+  <java-symbol type="id" name="titleDividerNoCustom" />
 </resources>