diff --git a/apct-tests/perftests/utils/src/android/perftests/utils/WindowPerfRunPreconditionBase.java b/apct-tests/perftests/utils/src/android/perftests/utils/WindowPerfRunPreconditionBase.java
index 8d2ac02765926..330a19e03c393 100644
--- a/apct-tests/perftests/utils/src/android/perftests/utils/WindowPerfRunPreconditionBase.java
+++ b/apct-tests/perftests/utils/src/android/perftests/utils/WindowPerfRunPreconditionBase.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public class WindowPerfRunPreconditionBase extends RunListener {
                         navOverlay = WindowManagerPolicyConstants.NAV_BAR_MODE_GESTURAL_OVERLAY;
                         break;
                 }
-                executeShellCommand("cmd overlay enable-exclusive " + navOverlay);
+                executeShellCommand("cmd overlay enable-exclusive --category " + navOverlay);
             });
 
     /** It only executes once before all tests. */