diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
index 012afb26cb..3652d2318f 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ public class WindowTransformSwipeHandler extends BaseSwipeInteractionHandler {
                         if (taskView != null) {
                             // Defer finishing the animation until the next launcher frame with the
                             // new thumbnail
-                            ViewOnDrawExecutor executor = new ViewOnDrawExecutor(mMainExecutor) {
+                            ViewOnDrawExecutor executor = new ViewOnDrawExecutor() {
                                 @Override
                                 public void onViewDetachedFromWindow(View v) {
                                     if (!isCompleted()) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index b87511af9d..1d474da199 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -304,12 +304,11 @@ public class Launcher extends BaseActivity
 
         LauncherAppState app = LauncherAppState.getInstance(this);
         mOldConfig = new Configuration(getResources().getConfiguration());
+        mModel = app.setLauncher(this);
         initDeviceProfile(app.getInvariantDeviceProfile());
 
         mSharedPrefs = Utilities.getPrefs(this);
         mIsSafeModeEnabled = getPackageManager().isSafeMode();
-        mModel = app.setLauncher(this);
-        mModelWriter = mModel.getWriter(mDeviceProfile.isVerticalBarLayout());
         mIconCache = app.getIconCache();
         mAccessibilityDelegate = new LauncherAccessibilityDelegate(this);
 
@@ -434,6 +433,7 @@ public class Launcher extends BaseActivity
             display.getSize(mwSize);
             mDeviceProfile = mDeviceProfile.getMultiWindowProfile(this, mwSize);
         }
+        mModelWriter = mModel.getWriter(mDeviceProfile.isVerticalBarLayout());
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
index a4d188f159..6646b78de4 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
@@ -444,11 +444,7 @@ public class LauncherModel extends BroadcastReceiver
             if (mCallbacks != null && mCallbacks.get() != null) {
                 final Callbacks oldCallbacks = mCallbacks.get();
                 // Clear any pending bind-runnables from the synchronized load process.
-                mUiExecutor.execute(new Runnable() {
-                            public void run() {
-                                oldCallbacks.clearPendingBinds();
-                            }
-                        });
+                mUiExecutor.execute(oldCallbacks::clearPendingBinds);
 
                 // If there is already one running, tell it to stop.
                 stopLoader();
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderResults.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderResults.java
index 24e5b9c58c..5acc790b83 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderResults.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderResults.java
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ public class LoaderResults {
         // This ensures that the first screen is immediately visible (eg. during rotation)
         // In case of !validFirstPage, bind all pages one after other.
         final Executor deferredExecutor =
-                validFirstPage ? new ViewOnDrawExecutor(mUiExecutor) : mainExecutor;
+                validFirstPage ? new ViewOnDrawExecutor() : mainExecutor;
 
         mainExecutor.execute(new Runnable() {
             @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ViewOnDrawExecutor.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ViewOnDrawExecutor.java
index 34bdcc9377..acce308607 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ViewOnDrawExecutor.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ViewOnDrawExecutor.java
@@ -34,20 +34,14 @@ public class ViewOnDrawExecutor implements Executor, OnDrawListener, Runnable,
         OnAttachStateChangeListener {
 
     private final ArrayList<Runnable> mTasks = new ArrayList<>();
-    private final Executor mExecutor;
 
     private Launcher mLauncher;
     private View mAttachedView;
     private boolean mCompleted;
-    private boolean mIsExecuting;
 
     private boolean mLoadAnimationCompleted;
     private boolean mFirstDrawCompleted;
 
-    public ViewOnDrawExecutor(Executor executor) {
-        mExecutor = executor;
-    }
-
     public void attachTo(Launcher launcher) {
         attachTo(launcher, launcher.getWorkspace(), true /* waitForLoadAnimation */);
     }
@@ -89,13 +83,6 @@ public class ViewOnDrawExecutor implements Executor, OnDrawListener, Runnable,
         mAttachedView.post(this);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns whether the executor is still queuing tasks and hasn't yet executed them.
-     */
-    public boolean canQueue() {
-        return !mIsExecuting && !mCompleted;
-    }
-
     public void onLoadAnimationCompleted() {
         mLoadAnimationCompleted = true;
         if (mAttachedView != null) {
@@ -107,7 +94,6 @@ public class ViewOnDrawExecutor implements Executor, OnDrawListener, Runnable,
     public void run() {
         // Post the pending tasks after both onDraw and onLoadAnimationCompleted have been called.
         if (mLoadAnimationCompleted && mFirstDrawCompleted && !mCompleted) {
-            mIsExecuting = true;
             runAllTasks();
         }
     }
@@ -115,7 +101,6 @@ public class ViewOnDrawExecutor implements Executor, OnDrawListener, Runnable,
     public void markCompleted() {
         mTasks.clear();
         mCompleted = true;
-        mIsExecuting = false;
         if (mAttachedView != null) {
             mAttachedView.getViewTreeObserver().removeOnDrawListener(this);
             mAttachedView.removeOnAttachStateChangeListener(this);
@@ -132,7 +117,7 @@ public class ViewOnDrawExecutor implements Executor, OnDrawListener, Runnable,
 
     protected void runAllTasks() {
         for (final Runnable r : mTasks) {
-            mExecutor.execute(r);
+            r.run();
         }
         markCompleted();
     }