diff --git a/res/layout/manage_assist_footer.xml b/res/layout/manage_assist_footer.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e10d62f988..00000000000
--- a/res/layout/manage_assist_footer.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  ~ Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
-  ~
-  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
-  ~
-  ~      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-  ~
-  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-  ~ limitations under the License
-  -->
-<TextView
-    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    style="@android:style/TextAppearance.Material.Body1"
-    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorSecondary"
-    android:paddingTop="16dp"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="16dp"
-    android:selectable="false"
-    android:clickable="false"
-    android:text="@string/assist_footer">
-</TextView>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/res/xml/manage_assist.xml b/res/xml/manage_assist.xml
index 00e86ad7cca..e3ee85971ee 100644
--- a/res/xml/manage_assist.xml
+++ b/res/xml/manage_assist.xml
@@ -23,5 +23,10 @@
         android:key="context"
         android:title="@string/assist_access_context_title"
         android:summary="@string/assist_access_context_summary"
-        android:persistent="false" />
+        android:persistent="false"/>
+
+    <Preference
+        android:summary="@string/assist_footer"
+        android:selectable="false"/>
+
 </PreferenceScreen>
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/InstrumentedFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/InstrumentedFragment.java
index da2a340e19f..2da39dae68e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/InstrumentedFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/InstrumentedFragment.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ public abstract class InstrumentedFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
     // Declare new temporary categories here, starting after this value.
     public static final int UNDECLARED = 100000;
 
+    public static final int APPLICATIONS_MANAGE_ASSIST = UNDECLARED+1;
+
     /**
      * Declare the view of this category.
      *
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/applications/ManageAssist.java b/src/com/android/settings/applications/ManageAssist.java
index e222e1ca454..f06b95e7861 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/applications/ManageAssist.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/applications/ManageAssist.java
@@ -16,17 +16,11 @@
 
 package com.android.settings.applications;
 
-import android.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.preference.Preference;
 import android.preference.SwitchPreference;
 import android.provider.Settings;
-import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod;
-import android.view.LayoutInflater;
-import android.view.View;
-import android.widget.TextView;
 
-import com.android.internal.logging.MetricsLogger;
 import com.android.settings.InstrumentedFragment;
 import com.android.settings.R;
 import com.android.settings.SettingsPreferenceFragment;
@@ -51,17 +45,9 @@ public class ManageAssist extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
         mContextPref.setOnPreferenceChangeListener(this);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void onViewCreated(View view, @Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        super.onViewCreated(view, savedInstanceState);
-        TextView v = (TextView) LayoutInflater.from(view.getContext()).inflate(
-                R.layout.manage_assist_footer, null);
-        getListView().addFooterView(v);
-    }
-
     @Override
     protected int getMetricsCategory() {
-        return MetricsLogger.APPLICATIONS_MANAGE_ASSIST;
+        return InstrumentedFragment.APPLICATIONS_MANAGE_ASSIST;
     }
 
     @Override