diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/alamkanak/weekview/WeekView.java b/library/src/main/java/com/alamkanak/weekview/WeekView.java
index b0c7ce348..39322e15c 100755
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/alamkanak/weekview/WeekView.java
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/alamkanak/weekview/WeekView.java
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ public WeekView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAttr) {
             mNewEventId = a.getInt(R.styleable.WeekView_newEventId, mNewEventId);
             mNewEventLengthInMinutes = a.getInt(R.styleable.WeekView_newEventLengthInMinutes, mNewEventLengthInMinutes);
             mNewEventTimeResolutionInMinutes = a.getInt(R.styleable.WeekView_newEventTimeResolutionInMinutes, mNewEventTimeResolutionInMinutes);
-            mEventPadding = a.getDimensionPixelSize(R.styleable.WeekView_hourSeparatorHeight, mEventPadding);
+            mEventPadding = a.getDimensionPixelSize(R.styleable.WeekView_eventPadding, mEventPadding);
             mHeaderColumnBackgroundColor = a.getColor(R.styleable.WeekView_headerColumnBackground, mHeaderColumnBackgroundColor);
             mDayNameLength = a.getInteger(R.styleable.WeekView_dayNameLength, mDayNameLength);
             mOverlappingEventGap = a.getDimensionPixelSize(R.styleable.WeekView_overlappingEventGap, mOverlappingEventGap);