diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateTransitionAnimation.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateTransitionAnimation.java
index 2b1ebdebee..eb70650b2a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateTransitionAnimation.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateTransitionAnimation.java
@@ -265,7 +265,6 @@ public class LauncherStateTransitionAnimation {
             toView.setScaleY(1.0f);
             toView.setAlpha(1.0f);
             toView.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
-            toView.bringToFront();
 
             // Show the content view
             contentView.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsTransitionController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsTransitionController.java
index b0a62e1dee..98dd61273e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsTransitionController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsTransitionController.java
@@ -262,10 +262,10 @@ public class AllAppsTransitionController implements TouchController, VerticalPul
             // Initialize values that should not change until #onDragEnd
             mStatusBarHeight = mLauncher.getDragLayer().getInsets().top;
             mHotseat.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+            mHotseatBackgroundColor = mHotseat.getBackgroundDrawableColor();
+            mHotseat.setBackgroundTransparent(true /* transparent */);
             if (!mLauncher.isAllAppsVisible()) {
                 mLauncher.tryAndUpdatePredictedApps();
-                mHotseatBackgroundColor = mHotseat.getBackgroundDrawableColor();
-                mHotseat.setBackgroundTransparent(true /* transparent */);
                 mAppsView.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
                 mAppsView.setRevealDrawableColor(mHotseatBackgroundColor);
             }