diff --git a/android/res/layout/place_page_banner_content.xml b/android/res/layout/place_page_banner_content.xml
index 14c3c2b94b..6c6c7e6d2b 100644
--- a/android/res/layout/place_page_banner_content.xml
+++ b/android/res/layout/place_page_banner_content.xml
@@ -160,6 +160,5 @@
     android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
     android:scaleType="centerCrop"
     android:src="@drawable/ic_clear"
-    android:tint="?android:textColorSecondary"
-    android:background="?attr/bannerButtonBackgroundColor"/>
+    android:background="@color/red_cross_background"/>
 </merge>
diff --git a/android/res/values/colors.xml b/android/res/values/colors.xml
index 0ee172b54a..5fe24b87be 100644
--- a/android/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/android/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@
   <color name="text_ads_color_night">#FFFFFBF2</color>
   <color name="megafon_button">@color/bg_brand_partner19</color>
   <color name="megafon_button_pressed">@color/bg_brand_partner19_pressed</color>
+  <color name="red_cross_background">#FFE53935</color>
 
   <!-- Rating colors -->
   <color name="rating_excellent">#43A047</color>
diff --git a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/widget/placepage/BannerController.java b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/widget/placepage/BannerController.java
index b83a077210..2e2331c716 100644
--- a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/widget/placepage/BannerController.java
+++ b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/widget/placepage/BannerController.java
@@ -159,9 +159,16 @@ final class BannerController
     mAdChoicesLabel = mBannerView.findViewById(R.id.ad_choices_label);
     mAdsRemovalIcon = mBannerView.findViewById(R.id.remove_btn);
     mAdsRemovalIcon.setOnClickListener(this::handleAdsRemoval);
+    expandTouchArea();
+  }
+
+  private void expandTouchArea()
+  {
     Resources res = mBannerView.getResources();
     final int tapArea = res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.margin_quarter_plus);
-    UiUtils.expandTouchAreaForViews(tapArea, mAdChoices, mAdsRemovalIcon);
+    UiUtils.expandTouchAreaForViews(tapArea, mAdChoices);
+    int crossArea = res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.margin_base_plus);
+    UiUtils.expandTouchAreaForView(mAdsRemovalIcon,  tapArea, crossArea, tapArea, crossArea);
   }
 
   private void handlePrivacyInfoUrl()