diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard_view_keyboard.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard_view_keyboard.xml
index 7e8f0aeb..7afe6b33 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard_view_keyboard.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard_view_keyboard.xml
@@ -176,23 +176,23 @@
 
             <TextView
                 android:id="@+id/emoji_palette_mode_change"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_width="@dimen/emoji_palette_btn_size"
+                android:layout_height="@dimen/emoji_palette_btn_size"
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                 android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/medium_margin"
                 android:background="@drawable/keyboard_key_selector"
-                android:padding="@dimen/normal_margin"
+                android:gravity="center"
                 android:text="@string/abc" />
 
-            <ImageView
+            <ImageButton
                 android:id="@+id/emoji_palette_backspace"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_width="@dimen/emoji_palette_btn_size"
+                android:layout_height="@dimen/emoji_palette_btn_size"
                 android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                 android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/medium_margin"
                 android:background="@drawable/keyboard_key_selector"
-                android:padding="@dimen/normal_margin"
+                android:contentDescription="@string/delete"
                 android:src="@drawable/ic_clear_outline_vector" />
 
         </RelativeLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
index 33874299..cda4b4b1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     <dimen name="clip_pin_size">28dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="emoji_item_size">46dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="emoji_top_bar_elevation">4dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="emoji_palette_btn_size">42dp</dimen>
 
     <dimen name="keyboard_text_size">22sp</dimen>
     <dimen name="preview_text_size">26sp</dimen>