diff --git a/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml b/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
index 891d948..8653a77 100644
--- a/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/overlay/frameworks/base/packages/SystemUI/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -18,4 +18,7 @@
 <resources>
     <dimen name="rounded_corner_content_padding">36px</dimen>
     <dimen name="system_icons_keyguard_padding_end">16dp</dimen>
+
+    <!-- the padding on the start of the statusbar -->
+    <dimen name="status_bar_padding_start">12dp</dimen>
 </resources>