diff --git a/res/layout/all_apps_bottom_sheet_background.xml b/res/layout/all_apps_bottom_sheet_background.xml
index 12b6b7bb55..3e47690197 100644
--- a/res/layout/all_apps_bottom_sheet_background.xml
+++ b/res/layout/all_apps_bottom_sheet_background.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <View
         android:id="@+id/bottom_sheet_handle_area"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="36dp" />
+        android:layout_height="@dimen/bottom_sheet_handle_area_height" />
 
     <View
         android:id="@+id/bottom_sheet_handle"
diff --git a/res/values/dimens.xml b/res/values/dimens.xml
index caa7da0da3..dc80bc3df0 100644
--- a/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@
 
     <!-- Bottom sheet related parameters -->
     <dimen name="bottom_sheet_extra_top_padding">0dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="bottom_sheet_handle_area_height">36dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="bottom_sheet_handle_width">32dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="bottom_sheet_handle_height">4dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="bottom_sheet_handle_margin">16dp</dimen>