diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelView.java
index 0ddda8a3ab12c..0cf2d054acadc 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelView.java
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ public abstract class PanelView extends FrameLayout {
                                 || mInitialOffsetOnTouch == 0f)) {
                     mTouchSlopExceeded = true;
                     if (waitForTouchSlop && !mTracking) {
-                        if (!mJustPeeked) {
+                        if (!mJustPeeked && mInitialOffsetOnTouch != 0f) {
                             mInitialOffsetOnTouch = mExpandedHeight;
                             mInitialTouchX = x;
                             mInitialTouchY = y;