diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/InattentiveSleepWarningView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/InattentiveSleepWarningView.java
index cf1bc7dc115d4..1ed98c0a8f90c 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/InattentiveSleepWarningView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/InattentiveSleepWarningView.java
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class InattentiveSleepWarningView extends FrameLayout {
         final WindowManager.LayoutParams lp = new WindowManager.LayoutParams(
                 ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
                 ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT,
-                WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_SYSTEM_OVERLAY,
                 WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_LAYOUT_IN_SCREEN,
                 PixelFormat.TRANSLUCENT);
         lp.privateFlags |= WindowManager.LayoutParams.SYSTEM_FLAG_SHOW_FOR_ALL_USERS;