diff --git a/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml b/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
index 90b7a7a..3b25679 100644
--- a/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -22,4 +22,7 @@
     <!-- Microns/ums (1000 um = 1mm) per pixel for the given device. If unspecified, UI that
          relies on this value will not be sized correctly. -->
     <item name="pixel_pitch" format="float" type="dimen">58.84</item>
+
+    <!-- the padding on the start of the statusbar -->
+    <dimen name="status_bar_padding_start">30px</dimen>
 </resources>