diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/flags/Flags.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/flags/Flags.java
index bbab1fbeb74a6..7f1f6082a493e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/flags/Flags.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/flags/Flags.java
@@ -194,7 +194,8 @@ public class Flags {
     public static final SysPropBooleanFlag WM_ALWAYS_ENFORCE_PREDICTIVE_BACK =
             new SysPropBooleanFlag(1202, "persist.wm.debug.predictive_back_always_enforce", false);
 
-    public static final BooleanFlag NEW_BACK_AFFORDANCE = new BooleanFlag(1203, true);
+    public static final BooleanFlag NEW_BACK_AFFORDANCE =
+            new BooleanFlag(1203, false /* default */, true /* teamfood */);
 
     // Pay no attention to the reflection behind the curtain.
     // ========================== Curtain ==========================