diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityRecord.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityRecord.java
index 764d148324764..9c910eb730ab6 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityRecord.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityRecord.java
@@ -3248,7 +3248,8 @@ final class ActivityRecord extends WindowToken implements WindowManagerService.A
                 // the best capture timing (e.g. IME window capture),
                 // No need additional task capture while task is controlled by RecentsAnimation.
                 if (mAtmService.mWindowManager.mTaskSnapshotController != null
-                        && !task.isAnimatingByRecents()) {
+                        && !(task.isAnimatingByRecents()
+                                || mTransitionController.inRecentsTransition(task))) {
                     final ArraySet<Task> tasks = Sets.newArraySet(task);
                     mAtmService.mWindowManager.mTaskSnapshotController.snapshotTasks(tasks);
                     mAtmService.mWindowManager.mTaskSnapshotController
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskSnapshotController.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskSnapshotController.java
index 6a23eb5881022..cde99271b0aeb 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskSnapshotController.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskSnapshotController.java
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ class TaskSnapshotController {
             // Since RecentsAnimation will handle task snapshot while switching apps with the
             // best capture timing (e.g. IME window capture),
             // No need additional task capture while task is controlled by RecentsAnimation.
-            if (task.isAnimatingByRecents()) {
+            if (isAnimatingByRecents(task)) {
                 mSkipClosingAppSnapshotTasks.add(task);
             }
             // If the task of the app is not visible anymore, it means no other app in that task
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ class TaskSnapshotController {
             // Since RecentsAnimation will handle task snapshot while switching apps with the best
             // capture timing (e.g. IME window capture), No need additional task capture while task
             // is controlled by RecentsAnimation.
-            if (task.isVisible() && !task.isAnimatingByRecents()) {
+            if (task.isVisible() && !isAnimatingByRecents(task)) {
                 mTmpTasks.add(task);
             }
         });
@@ -717,6 +717,11 @@ class TaskSnapshotController {
                 frame, Type.systemBars(), false /* ignoreVisibility */).toRect();
     }
 
+    private boolean isAnimatingByRecents(@NonNull Task task) {
+        return task.isAnimatingByRecents()
+                || mService.mAtmService.getTransitionController().inRecentsTransition(task);
+    }
+
     void dump(PrintWriter pw, String prefix) {
         pw.println(prefix + "mHighResTaskSnapshotScale=" + mHighResTaskSnapshotScale);
         pw.println(prefix + "mTaskSnapshotEnabled=" + mTaskSnapshotEnabled);
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TransitionController.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TransitionController.java
index a6ff15b9d45d7..0436233925467 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TransitionController.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TransitionController.java
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ class TransitionController {
 
     /** @return {@code true} if wc is in a participant subtree */
     boolean inTransition(@NonNull WindowContainer wc) {
-        if (isCollecting(wc))  return true;
+        if (isCollecting(wc)) return true;
         for (int i = mPlayingTransitions.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
             for (WindowContainer p = wc; p != null; p = p.getParent()) {
                 if (mPlayingTransitions.get(i).mParticipants.contains(p)) {
@@ -256,6 +256,28 @@ class TransitionController {
         return false;
     }
 
+    boolean inRecentsTransition(@NonNull WindowContainer wc) {
+        for (WindowContainer p = wc; p != null; p = p.getParent()) {
+            // TODO(b/221417431): replace this with deterministic snapshots
+            if (mCollectingTransition == null) break;
+            if ((mCollectingTransition.getFlags() & TRANSIT_FLAG_IS_RECENTS) != 0
+                    && mCollectingTransition.mParticipants.contains(wc)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (int i = mPlayingTransitions.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
+            for (WindowContainer p = wc; p != null; p = p.getParent()) {
+                // TODO(b/221417431): replace this with deterministic snapshots
+                if ((mPlayingTransitions.get(i).getFlags() & TRANSIT_FLAG_IS_RECENTS) != 0
+                        && mPlayingTransitions.get(i).mParticipants.contains(p)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /** @return {@code true} if wc is in a participant subtree */
     boolean isTransitionOnDisplay(@NonNull DisplayContent dc) {
         if (mCollectingTransition != null && mCollectingTransition.isOnDisplay(dc)) {
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowContainer.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowContainer.java
index d306082c3e29b..56014adb705d2 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowContainer.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowContainer.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import static com.android.server.wm.IdentifierProto.TITLE;
 import static com.android.server.wm.IdentifierProto.USER_ID;
 import static com.android.server.wm.SurfaceAnimator.ANIMATION_TYPE_ALL;
 import static com.android.server.wm.SurfaceAnimator.ANIMATION_TYPE_APP_TRANSITION;
+import static com.android.server.wm.SurfaceAnimator.ANIMATION_TYPE_RECENTS;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowContainer.AnimationFlags.CHILDREN;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowContainer.AnimationFlags.PARENTS;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowContainer.AnimationFlags.TRANSITION;
@@ -1173,6 +1174,27 @@ class WindowContainer<E extends WindowContainer> extends ConfigurationContainer<
         return mTransitionController.inTransition(this);
     }
 
+    boolean inAppOrRecentsTransition() {
+        if (!mTransitionController.isShellTransitionsEnabled()) {
+            return isAnimating(PARENTS | TRANSITION,
+                    ANIMATION_TYPE_APP_TRANSITION | ANIMATION_TYPE_RECENTS);
+        }
+        for (WindowContainer p = this; p != null; p = p.getParent()) {
+            if (mTransitionController.isCollecting(p)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        if (inTransition() || mTransitionController.inRecentsTransition(this)) return true;
+
+        for (int i = mChildren.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
+            WindowContainer child = mChildren.get(i);
+            if (child.inAppOrRecentsTransition()) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     void sendAppVisibilityToClients() {
         for (int i = mChildren.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
             final WindowContainer wc = mChildren.get(i);