diff --git a/src/others/xml/parsers/lv_xml_obj_parser.c b/src/others/xml/parsers/lv_xml_obj_parser.c
index 73d655ee14..9f61bcd83e 100644
--- a/src/others/xml/parsers/lv_xml_obj_parser.c
+++ b/src/others/xml/parsers/lv_xml_obj_parser.c
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ void lv_xml_obj_apply(lv_xml_parser_state_t * state, const char ** attrs)
         else if(lv_streq("align", name)) lv_obj_set_align(item, lv_xml_align_to_enum(value));
         else if(lv_streq("flex_flow", name)) lv_obj_set_flex_flow(item, lv_xml_flex_flow_to_enum(value));
         else if(lv_streq("flex_grow", name)) lv_obj_set_flex_grow(item, lv_xml_atoi(value));
+        else if(lv_streq("ext_click_area", name)) lv_obj_set_ext_click_area(item, lv_xml_atoi(value));
 
         else if(lv_streq("hidden", name))               lv_obj_set_flag(item, LV_OBJ_FLAG_HIDDEN, lv_xml_to_bool(value));
         else if(lv_streq("clickable", name))            lv_obj_set_flag(item, LV_OBJ_FLAG_CLICKABLE, lv_xml_to_bool(value));
diff --git a/xmls/lv_obj.xml b/xmls/lv_obj.xml
index ac5aee670a..25dece9ac0 100644
--- a/xmls/lv_obj.xml
+++ b/xmls/lv_obj.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ Example
 	    <prop name="align" type="enum:lv_align"/>
 	    <prop name="styles"  type="styles[]"/>
 
+        <prop name="ext_click_area" type="int"/>
+
         <prop name="style_x" type="coords"/>
         <prop name="style_y" type="coords"/>
         <prop name="style_height" type="coords"/>