diff --git a/android/widgets/src/main/java/org/nativescript/widgets/BorderDrawable.java b/android/widgets/src/main/java/org/nativescript/widgets/BorderDrawable.java
index aa6e03f8e..cac506bee 100644
--- a/android/widgets/src/main/java/org/nativescript/widgets/BorderDrawable.java
+++ b/android/widgets/src/main/java/org/nativescript/widgets/BorderDrawable.java
@@ -175,12 +175,12 @@ public class BorderDrawable extends ColorDrawable {
 
     public BorderDrawable(float density){
         super();
-        this.density = density;
+        this.density = 1f;
     }
 
     public BorderDrawable(float density, String id){
         super();
-        this.density = density;
+        this.density = 1f;
         this.id = id;
     }