diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/super_status_bar.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/super_status_bar.xml
index 539aabf2c0a40..03b6dca8f72e3 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/super_status_bar.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/super_status_bar.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
                  android:layout_gravity="@integer/notification_panel_layout_gravity"
                  android:paddingLeft="@dimen/notification_side_padding"
                  android:paddingRight="@dimen/notification_side_padding"
-                 android:visibility="gone">
+                 android:visibility="invisible">
         <FrameLayout
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"
                 android:layout_height="match_parent"
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/BrightnessMirrorController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/BrightnessMirrorController.java
index 895af628e1d29..03409846ed404 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/BrightnessMirrorController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/BrightnessMirrorController.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class BrightnessMirrorController {
                 .withEndAction(new Runnable() {
             @Override
             public void run() {
-                mBrightnessMirror.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+                mBrightnessMirror.setVisibility(View.INVISIBLE);
             }
         });
     }
@@ -77,12 +77,18 @@ public class BrightnessMirrorController {
 
     public void setLocation(View original) {
         original.getLocationInWindow(mInt2Cache);
-        int originalY = mInt2Cache[1];
-        mBrightnessMirror.getLocationInWindow(mInt2Cache);
-        int mirrorY = mInt2Cache[1];
 
-        mBrightnessMirror.setTranslationY(mBrightnessMirror.getTranslationY()
-                + originalY - mirrorY);
+        // Original is slightly larger than the mirror, so make sure to use the center for the
+        // positioning.
+        int originalX = mInt2Cache[0] + original.getWidth()/2;
+        int originalY = mInt2Cache[1];
+        mBrightnessMirror.setTranslationX(0);
+        mBrightnessMirror.setTranslationY(0);
+        mBrightnessMirror.getLocationInWindow(mInt2Cache);
+        int mirrorX = mInt2Cache[0] + mBrightnessMirror.getWidth()/2;
+        int mirrorY = mInt2Cache[1];
+        mBrightnessMirror.setTranslationX(originalX - mirrorX);
+        mBrightnessMirror.setTranslationY(originalY - mirrorY);
     }
 
     public View getMirror() {