 <p>I haven't used that particular library before, but do you have anything against using the one in Android's support library? Works perfectly for me...</p> <pre><code>import android.support.v4.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout; import android.support.v4.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout.OnRefreshListener; </code></pre> <p>AND</p> <pre><code>&lt;android.support.v4.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:id="@+id/swipe_container" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="match_parent" &gt; &lt;/android.support.v4.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout&gt; </code></pre>