diff --git a/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_control_styler.rb b/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_control_styler.rb
index 8f80631..7128d6a 100644
--- a/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_control_styler.rb
+++ b/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_control_styler.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module Stylers
 
     class UIControlStyler < UIViewStyler
       def content_vertical_alignment=(value)
-        @view.contentVerticalAlignment = value
+        @view.contentVerticalAlignment = CONTENT_VERTICAL_ALIGNMENTS[value] || value
       end
 
       def content_vertical_alignment
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ def content_vertical_alignment
       end
 
       def content_horizontal_alignment=(value)
-        @view.contentHorizontalAlignment = value
+        @view.contentHorizontalAlignment = CONTENT_HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENTS[value] || value
       end
 
       def content_horizontal_alignment
diff --git a/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_view_styler.rb b/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_view_styler.rb
index 5d7b94b..de0d696 100644
--- a/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_view_styler.rb
+++ b/motion/ruby_motion_query/stylers/ui_view_styler.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,20 @@ module Stylers
       natural: NSTextAlignmentNatural
     }
 
+    CONTENT_HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENTS = {
+      center: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentCenter,
+      left: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentLeft,
+      right: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentRight,
+      fill: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentFill
+    }
+
+    CONTENT_VERTICAL_ALIGNMENTS = {
+      center: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentCenter,
+      top: UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentTop,
+      bottom: UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentBottom,
+      fill: UIControlContentHorizontalAlignmentFill
+    }
+
     KEYBOARD_TYPES = {
       default: UIKeyboardTypeDefault,
       ascii: UIKeyboardTypeASCIICapable,