Android: Spacing between CheckBox and text

final float scale = this.getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density;
mRememberMyPwdCheckBox.setPadding(mRememberMyPwdCheckBox.getPaddingLeft() + (int)(10.0f * scale + 0.5f),
mRememberMyPwdCheckBox.getPaddingTop(),
mRememberMyPwdCheckBox.getPaddingRight(),
mRememberMyPwdCheckBox.getPaddingBottom());