diff --git a/res/values-sw720dp/dimens.xml b/res/values-sw720dp/dimens.xml
index 7daccd0..4750ae2 100644
--- a/res/values-sw720dp/dimens.xml
+++ b/res/values-sw720dp/dimens.xml
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@
     <integer name="apps_customize_maxCellCountY">-1</integer>
     <dimen name="all_apps_button_vertical_padding">4dip</dimen>
 
-    <!-- roughly a status bar (for determining how many rows of icons are in home) -->
-    <dimen name="status_bar_height">48dip</dimen>
-
     <!-- dimensions for the wallpaper picker wallpaper thumbnail width -->
     <dimen name="wallpaper_chooser_grid_width">196dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="wallpaper_chooser_grid_height">140dp</dimen>
diff --git a/res/values/dimens.xml b/res/values/dimens.xml
index f15d3d8..fb96c0d 100644
--- a/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@
     <!-- Drag padding to add to the bottom of drop targets -->
     <dimen name="drop_target_drag_padding">14dp</dimen>
 
-    <!-- roughly a status bar (for vertically centering the all apps
-         home icon in landscape) -->
-    <dimen name="status_bar_height">25dip</dimen>
-
 <!-- Dragging -->
     <!-- the area at the edge of the screen that makes the workspace go left
          or right while you're dragging. -->
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
index 4e0c347..699a3af 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@
         // With workspace, data is available straight from the get-go
         setDataIsReady();
 
+        mLauncher = (Launcher) context;
         final Resources res = getResources();
         mWorkspaceFadeInAdjacentScreens = res.getBoolean(R.bool.config_workspaceFadeAdjacentScreens);
         mFadeInAdjacentScreens = false;
@@ -291,20 +292,20 @@
             // landscape
             TypedArray actionBarSizeTypedArray =
                 context.obtainStyledAttributes(new int[] { android.R.attr.actionBarSize });
-            DisplayMetrics displayMetrics = res.getDisplayMetrics();
             final float actionBarHeight = actionBarSizeTypedArray.getDimension(0, 0f);
-            final float systemBarHeight = res.getDimension(R.dimen.status_bar_height);
-            final float smallestScreenDim = res.getConfiguration().smallestScreenWidthDp *
-                    displayMetrics.density;
+
+            Point minDims = new Point();
+            Point maxDims = new Point();
+            mLauncher.getWindowManager().getDefaultDisplay().getCurrentSizeRange(minDims, maxDims);
 
             cellCountX = 1;
-            while (CellLayout.widthInPortrait(res, cellCountX + 1) <= smallestScreenDim) {
+            while (CellLayout.widthInPortrait(res, cellCountX + 1) <= minDims.x) {
                 cellCountX++;
             }
 
             cellCountY = 1;
             while (actionBarHeight + CellLayout.heightInLandscape(res, cellCountY + 1)
-                <= smallestScreenDim - systemBarHeight) {
+                <= minDims.y) {
                 cellCountY++;
             }
         }
@@ -326,7 +327,6 @@
         LauncherModel.updateWorkspaceLayoutCells(cellCountX, cellCountY);
         setHapticFeedbackEnabled(false);
 
-        mLauncher = (Launcher) context;
         initWorkspace();
 
         // Disable multitouch across the workspace/all apps/customize tray