diff --git a/core/java/android/app/SearchDialog.java b/core/java/android/app/SearchDialog.java
index 933c2fc2fa794..697ac7654f94c 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/SearchDialog.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/SearchDialog.java
@@ -1314,13 +1314,13 @@ public class SearchDialog extends Dialog implements OnItemClickListener, OnItemS
             // source. this is because GlobalSearch may not have permission to launch the
             // intent, and to avoid the extra step of going through GlobalSearch.
             if (mGlobalSearchMode) {
+                launchGlobalSearchIntent(intent);
                 if (mStoredComponentName != null) {
                     // If we're embedded in an application, dismiss the dialog.
                     // This ensures that if the intent is handled by the current
                     // activity, it's not obscured by the dialog.
                     dismiss();
                 }
-                launchGlobalSearchIntent(intent);
             } else {
                 // If the intent was created from a suggestion, it will always have an explicit
                 // component here.