diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutView.java
index 1c1418c325..cc658c9ba0 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutView.java
@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ import com.android.launcher3.R;
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.data.WorkspaceItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.popup.PopupContainerWithArrow;
+import com.android.launcher3.views.BubbleTextHolder;
 
 /**
  * A {@link android.widget.FrameLayout} that contains a {@link DeepShortcutView}.
  * This lets us animate the DeepShortcutView (icon and text) separately from the background.
  */
-public class DeepShortcutView extends FrameLayout {
+public class DeepShortcutView extends FrameLayout implements BubbleTextHolder {
 
     private static final Point sTempPoint = new Point();
 
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ public class DeepShortcutView extends FrameLayout {
         mIconView = findViewById(R.id.icon);
     }
 
+    @Override
     public BubbleTextView getBubbleText() {
         return mBubbleText;
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BubbleTextHolder.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BubbleTextHolder.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..47d356374e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BubbleTextHolder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.android.launcher3.views;
+
+import com.android.launcher3.BubbleTextView;
+
+/**
+ * Views that contain {@link BubbleTextView} should implement this interface.
+ */
+public interface BubbleTextHolder {
+    BubbleTextView getBubbleText();
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
index 23c3722aca..96268cefb2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ public class FloatingIconView extends FrameLayout implements
     public static void getLocationBoundsForView(Launcher launcher, View v, boolean isOpening,
             RectF outRect, Rect outViewBounds) {
         boolean ignoreTransform = !isOpening;
-        if (v instanceof DeepShortcutView) {
-            v = ((DeepShortcutView) v).getBubbleText();
+        if (v instanceof BubbleTextHolder) {
+            v = ((BubbleTextHolder) v).getBubbleText();
             ignoreTransform = false;
         } else if (v.getParent() instanceof DeepShortcutView) {
             v = ((DeepShortcutView) v.getParent()).getIconView();