diff --git a/res/layout/activity_list.xml b/res/layout/activity_list.xml
index 5e9ee5c1..88188a28 100644
--- a/res/layout/activity_list.xml
+++ b/res/layout/activity_list.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
-    android:padding="16dip"
+    android:paddingLeft="16dip"
+    android:paddingRight="16dip"
     tools:context=".MainActivity"
     android:id="@+id/listView1"
     android:addStatesFromChildren="true"
diff --git a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/UserInterface/PairingFragment.java b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/UserInterface/PairingFragment.java
index 995b112e..4cb92751 100644
--- a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/UserInterface/PairingFragment.java
+++ b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/UserInterface/PairingFragment.java
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public class PairingFragment extends Fragment implements PairingDeviceItem.Callb
 
         TextView text = new TextView(inflater.getContext());
         text.setText(getString(R.string.pairing_description));
-        text.setPadding(0, 0, 0, (int) (12 * getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density));
+        text.setPadding(0, (int) (16 * getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density), 0, (int) (12 * getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density));
         ((ListView) rootView).addHeaderView(text);
 
         return rootView;