diff --git a/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Layouts.kt b/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Layouts.kt
index b8c3a515..ecc2852d 100644
--- a/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Layouts.kt
+++ b/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Layouts.kt
@@ -2,5 +2,130 @@
 package org.jetbrains.anko.cardview.v7
 
 
-private val defaultInit: Any.() -> Unit = {}
+import android.content.Context
+import android.util.AttributeSet
+import android.view.ViewGroup
+import android.widget.FrameLayout
+import android.support.v7.widget.CardView
+import android.view.View
+
+open class _CardView(ctx: Context): CardView(ctx) {
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            c: Context?,
+            attrs: AttributeSet?,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(c!!, attrs!!)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            c: Context?,
+            attrs: AttributeSet?
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(c!!, attrs!!)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            width: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            height: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(width, height)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            width: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            height: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(width, height)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            width: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            height: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            gravity: Int,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(width, height, gravity)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            width: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            height: Int = android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
+            gravity: Int
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(width, height, gravity)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: ViewGroup.LayoutParams?,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: ViewGroup.LayoutParams?
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams?,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams?
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: FrameLayout.LayoutParams?,
+            init: FrameLayout.LayoutParams.() -> Unit
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        layoutParams.init()
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+    inline fun <T: View> T.lparams(
+            source: FrameLayout.LayoutParams?
+    ): T {
+        val layoutParams = FrameLayout.LayoutParams(source!!)
+        this@lparams.layoutParams = layoutParams
+        return this
+    }
+
+}
 
diff --git a/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Views.kt b/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Views.kt
index c4214abc..a9e211d2 100644
--- a/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Views.kt
+++ b/anko/library/generated/cardview-v7/src/Views.kt
@@ -12,37 +12,37 @@ import android.os.Build
 import android.widget.*
 
 @PublishedApi
-internal object `$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View` {
-    val CARD_VIEW = { ctx: Context -> android.support.v7.widget.CardView(ctx) }
+internal object `$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup` {
+    val CARD_VIEW = { ctx: Context -> _CardView(ctx) }
 }
 
 inline fun ViewManager.cardView(): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = cardView() {}
-inline fun ViewManager.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
+inline fun ViewManager.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
 }
 
 inline fun ViewManager.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = themedCardView(theme) {}
-inline fun ViewManager.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
+inline fun ViewManager.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
 }
 
 inline fun Context.cardView(): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = cardView() {}
-inline fun Context.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
+inline fun Context.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
 }
 
 inline fun Context.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = themedCardView(theme) {}
-inline fun Context.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
+inline fun Context.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
 }
 
 inline fun Activity.cardView(): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = cardView() {}
-inline fun Activity.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
+inline fun Activity.cardView(init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+    return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme = 0) { init() }
 }
 
 inline fun Activity.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0): android.support.v7.widget.CardView = themedCardView(theme) {}
-inline fun Activity.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker android.support.v7.widget.CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
-return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7View`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
+inline fun Activity.themedCardView(theme: Int = 0, init: (@AnkoViewDslMarker _CardView).() -> Unit): android.support.v7.widget.CardView {
+return ankoView(`$$Anko$Factories$CardviewV7ViewGroup`.CARD_VIEW, theme) { init() }
 }
 
diff --git a/anko/props/annotations/android/support/v7/widget/annotations.xml b/anko/props/annotations/android/support/v7/widget/annotations.xml
index 97d21d66..69b4d946 100644
--- a/anko/props/annotations/android/support/v7/widget/annotations.xml
+++ b/anko/props/annotations/android/support/v7/widget/annotations.xml
@@ -2,4 +2,7 @@
   <item name='android.support.v7.widget.AppCompatSpinner'>
     <annotation name='org.jetbrains.anko.GenerateView'/>
   </item>
+  <item name='android.support.v7.widget.CardView'>
+    <annotation name='org.jetbrains.anko.GenerateLayout'/>
+  </item>
 </root>
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