diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationShadeWindowView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationShadeWindowView.java
index 2b6327f3eedf3..d75190e7289a3 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationShadeWindowView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationShadeWindowView.java
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ public class NotificationShadeWindowView extends FrameLayout {
         setMotionEventSplittingEnabled(false);
     }
 
-    public NotificationPanelView getNotificationPanelView() {
-        return findViewById(R.id.notification_panel);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public WindowInsets onApplyWindowInsets(WindowInsets windowInsets) {
         final Insets insets = windowInsets.getInsetsIgnoringVisibility(systemBars());
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/ShadeModule.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/ShadeModule.kt
index efa7d89128431..b0b9ab240988f 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/ShadeModule.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/ShadeModule.kt
@@ -50,5 +50,14 @@ abstract class ShadeModule {
         ): NotificationStackScrollLayout {
             return notificationShadeWindowView.findViewById(R.id.notification_stack_scroller)
         }
+
+        // TODO(b/277762009): Only allow this view's controller to inject the view. See above.
+        @Provides
+        @SysUISingleton
+        fun providesNotificationPanelView(
+            notificationShadeWindowView: NotificationShadeWindowView,
+        ): NotificationPanelView {
+            return notificationShadeWindowView.findViewById(R.id.notification_panel)
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/dagger/StatusBarViewModule.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/dagger/StatusBarViewModule.java
index b8007a2b1ff65..53c4cf79c4787 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/dagger/StatusBarViewModule.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/dagger/StatusBarViewModule.java
@@ -134,14 +134,6 @@ public abstract class StatusBarViewModule {
         }
     }
 
-    /** */
-    @Provides
-    @CentralSurfacesComponent.CentralSurfacesScope
-    public static NotificationPanelView getNotificationPanelView(
-            NotificationShadeWindowView notificationShadeWindowView) {
-        return notificationShadeWindowView.getNotificationPanelView();
-    }
-
     /** */
     @Binds
     @CentralSurfacesComponent.CentralSurfacesScope