diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/app/MultiDrawerActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/app/MultiDrawerActivity.kt
index 6be3942a2..dd4d21625 100755
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/app/MultiDrawerActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/app/MultiDrawerActivity.kt
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class MultiDrawerActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         }
 
         binding.sliderEnd.apply {
+            stickyHeaderView = layoutInflater.inflate(R.layout.header, null)
             itemAdapter.add(
                     PrimaryDrawerItem().withName(R.string.drawer_item_home).withIcon(FontAwesome.Icon.faw_home).withIdentifier(1),
                     PrimaryDrawerItem().withName(R.string.drawer_item_free_play).withIcon(FontAwesome.Icon.faw_gamepad),
diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/util/DrawerUtils.kt b/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/util/DrawerUtils.kt
index de7c17264..eb33fa173 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/util/DrawerUtils.kt
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/util/DrawerUtils.kt
@@ -128,7 +128,9 @@ internal fun handleHeaderView(sliderView: MaterialDrawerSliderView) {
                 view.layoutParams = lps
             }
         }
-
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 21) {
+            sliderView.elevation = 0f
+        }
         //remove the padding of the recyclerView again we have the header on top of it
         sliderView.recyclerView.setPadding(0, 0, 0, 0)
     }
@@ -147,18 +149,18 @@ internal fun rebuildStickyFooterView(sliderView: MaterialDrawerSliderView) {
         }
 
         //fill the footer with items
-        fillStickyDrawerItemFooter(sliderView, it, View.OnClickListener { v ->
+        fillStickyDrawerItemFooter(sliderView, it) { v ->
             val drawerItem = v.getTag(R.id.material_drawer_item) as IDrawerItem<*>
             onFooterDrawerItemClick(sliderView, drawerItem, v, true)
-        })
+        }
 
         it.visibility = View.VISIBLE
     } ?: run {
         //there was no footer yet. now just create one
-        handleFooterView(sliderView, View.OnClickListener { v ->
+        handleFooterView(sliderView) { v ->
             val drawerItem = v.getTag(R.id.material_drawer_item) as IDrawerItem<*>
             onFooterDrawerItemClick(sliderView, drawerItem, v, true)
-        })
+        }
     }
 
     sliderView.setStickyFooterSelection(sliderView.currentStickyFooterSelection, false)
diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/widget/MaterialDrawerSliderView.kt b/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/widget/MaterialDrawerSliderView.kt
index d2a4adf3c..58bb99cf2 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/widget/MaterialDrawerSliderView.kt
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/mikepenz/materialdrawer/widget/MaterialDrawerSliderView.kt
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ open class MaterialDrawerSliderView @JvmOverloads constructor(context: Context,
             // set the footer (do this before the setAdapter because some devices will crash else
             if (value != null) {
                 if (footerDivider) {
-                    footerAdapter.add(ContainerDrawerItem().withView(value).withViewPosition(ContainerDrawerItem.Position.BOTTOM))
+                    footerAdapter.add(ContainerDrawerItem().apply { view = value; viewPosition = ContainerDrawerItem.Position.BOTTOM })
                 } else {
-                    footerAdapter.add(ContainerDrawerItem().withView(value).withViewPosition(ContainerDrawerItem.Position.NONE))
+                    footerAdapter.add(ContainerDrawerItem().apply { view = value; viewPosition = ContainerDrawerItem.Position.NONE })
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -411,7 +411,12 @@ open class MaterialDrawerSliderView @JvmOverloads constructor(context: Context,
             this.insets?.set(insets.systemWindowInsetLeft, insets.systemWindowInsetTop, insets.systemWindowInsetRight, insets.systemWindowInsetBottom)
 
             if (headerView == null && accountHeader == null) {
-                recyclerView.updatePadding(top = insets.systemWindowInsetTop, bottom = insets.systemWindowInsetBottom)
+                if (stickyHeaderView == null) {
+                    recyclerView.updatePadding(top = insets.systemWindowInsetTop)
+                }
+                if (stickyFooterView == null) {
+                    recyclerView.updatePadding(bottom = insets.systemWindowInsetBottom)
+                }
             }
 
             setWillNotDraw(insetForeground == null)