diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
index 0bde7ef..aacfa6e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 public class NotificationPanelView extends PanelView implements
         ExpandableView.OnHeightChangedListener, ObservableScrollView.Listener,
         View.OnClickListener, NotificationStackScrollLayout.OnOverscrollTopChangedListener,
-        KeyguardAffordanceHelper.Callback {
+        KeyguardAffordanceHelper.Callback, NotificationStackScrollLayout.OnEmptySpaceClickListener {
 
     // Cap and total height of Roboto font. Needs to be adjusted when font for the big clock is
     // changed.
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@
                 findViewById(R.id.notification_stack_scroller);
         mNotificationStackScroller.setOnHeightChangedListener(this);
         mNotificationStackScroller.setOverscrollTopChangedListener(this);
+        mNotificationStackScroller.setOnEmptySpaceClickListener(this);
         mNotificationStackScroller.setScrollView(mScrollView);
         mFastOutSlowInInterpolator = AnimationUtils.loadInterpolator(getContext(),
                 android.R.interpolator.fast_out_slow_in);
@@ -1867,4 +1868,9 @@
     public void onScreenTurnedOn() {
         mKeyguardStatusView.refreshTime();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onEmptySpaceClicked(float x, float y) {
+        onEmptySpaceClick(x);
+    }
 }