diff --git a/res-common/layout/default_account_checkbox.xml b/res-common/layout/default_account_checkbox.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1518076
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res-common/layout/default_account_checkbox.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2014 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.
+-->
+
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:id="@+id/default_account_checkbox_layout"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_marginTop="8dip"
+    android:orientation="vertical">
+    <!--  Dummy to enable right-justification of checkbox -->
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
+    <CheckBox
+        android:id="@+id/default_account_checkbox_view"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:paddingStart="20dip"
+        android:layout_marginLeft="20dip"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="20dip"
+        android:gravity="center"
+        android:textSize="14sp"
+        android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+        android:text="@string/set_default_account"/>
+</LinearLayout>
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diff --git a/res-common/values/strings.xml b/res-common/values/strings.xml
index 3444957..0f6cea0 100644
--- a/res-common/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res-common/values/strings.xml
@@ -768,4 +768,8 @@
 
     <!-- Title for Select Account Dialog [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
     <string name="select_account_dialog_title">Select Account</string>
+
+    <!-- Label for the check box to toggle default sim card setting [CHAR LIMIT=35]-->
+    <string name="set_default_account">Always use this for calls</string>
+
 </resources>