diff --git a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/GoogleMaps.java b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/GoogleMaps.java
index 0d62cb6e2..189a0a3df 100644
--- a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/GoogleMaps.java
+++ b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/GoogleMaps.java
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public void initialize(final CordovaInterface cordova, final CordovaWebView webV
     super.initialize(cordova, webView);
     activity = cordova.getActivity();
     density = Resources.getSystem().getDisplayMetrics().density;
-    root = (ViewGroup) webView.getParent();
+    root = (ViewGroup) webView.getView().getParent();
 
     // Is this release build version?
     boolean isRelease = false;
diff --git a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/MyPluginLayout.java b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/MyPluginLayout.java
index cdb468104..a20425749 100644
--- a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/MyPluginLayout.java
+++ b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/MyPluginLayout.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public MyPluginLayout(CordovaWebView webView, Activity activity) {
     super(webView.getContext());
     mActivity = activity;
     this.webView = webView;
-    this.root = (ViewGroup) webView.getParent();
+    this.root = (ViewGroup) webView.getView().getParent();
     this.context = webView.getContext();
     webView.getView().setBackgroundColor(Color.TRANSPARENT);
     if (VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.HONEYCOMB) {
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ public FrontLayerLayout(Context context) {
     @Override
     public boolean onInterceptTouchEvent(MotionEvent event) {
       if (isClickable == false || myView == null || myView.getVisibility() != View.VISIBLE) {
-        webView.requestFocus(View.FOCUS_DOWN);
+        webView.getView().requestFocus(View.FOCUS_DOWN);
         return false;
       }
       int x = (int)event.getX();