diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissHandler.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissHandler.java
index 759a0d173cdd0..76ddca47d33ec 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissHandler.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissHandler.java
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ import com.android.keyguard.KeyguardHostView.OnDismissAction;
 
 /** Executes actions that require the screen to be unlocked. */
 public interface KeyguardDismissHandler {
-    /** Executes an action that requres the screen to be unlocked. */
-    void dismissKeyguardThenExecute(
-            OnDismissAction action, @Nullable Runnable cancelAction, boolean afterKeyguardGone);
+    /**
+     * Executes an action that requres the screen to be unlocked, showing the keyguard if
+     * necessary. Does not close the notification shade (in case it was open).
+     */
+    void executeWhenUnlocked(OnDismissAction action);
 }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissUtil.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissUtil.java
index c38b0b63190da..d67669289915e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissUtil.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardDismissUtil.java
@@ -40,14 +40,13 @@ public class KeyguardDismissUtil implements KeyguardDismissHandler {
      * <p>Must be called after {@link #setDismissHandler}.
      */
     @Override
-    public void dismissKeyguardThenExecute(
-            OnDismissAction action, Runnable cancelAction, boolean afterKeyguardGone) {
+    public void executeWhenUnlocked(OnDismissAction action) {
         KeyguardDismissHandler dismissHandler = mDismissHandler;
         if (dismissHandler == null) {
             Log.wtf(TAG, "KeyguardDismissHandler not set.");
             action.onDismiss();
             return;
         }
-        dismissHandler.dismissKeyguardThenExecute(action, cancelAction, afterKeyguardGone);
+        dismissHandler.executeWhenUnlocked(action);
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
index 57a355680c3eb..5f0759974709a 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
@@ -1326,8 +1326,7 @@ public class StatusBar extends SystemUI implements DemoMode,
 
         mKeyguardViewMediatorCallback = keyguardViewMediator.getViewMediatorCallback();
         mLightBarController.setFingerprintUnlockController(mFingerprintUnlockController);
-        Dependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(
-                this::dismissKeyguardThenExecute);
+        Dependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(this::executeWhenUnlocked);
         Trace.endSection();
     }
 
@@ -3088,6 +3087,13 @@ public class StatusBar extends SystemUI implements DemoMode,
         }
     }
 
+    private void executeWhenUnlocked(OnDismissAction action) {
+        if (mStatusBarKeyguardViewManager.isShowing()) {
+            mLeaveOpenOnKeyguardHide = true;
+        }
+        dismissKeyguardThenExecute(action, null /* cancelAction */, false /* afterKeyguardGone */);
+    }
+
     protected void dismissKeyguardThenExecute(OnDismissAction action, boolean afterKeyguardGone) {
         dismissKeyguardThenExecute(action, null /* cancelRunnable */, afterKeyguardGone);
     }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyView.java
index b4fa2e8b16f82..351868dd8b7b8 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyView.java
@@ -183,8 +183,7 @@ public class SmartReplyView extends ViewGroup {
         };
 
         b.setOnClickListener(view -> {
-            mKeyguardDismissUtil.dismissKeyguardThenExecute(
-                    action, null /* cancelAction */, false /* afterKeyguardGone */);
+            mKeyguardDismissUtil.executeWhenUnlocked(action);
         });
 
         b.setAccessibilityDelegate(new AccessibilityDelegate() {
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyViewTest.java b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyViewTest.java
index 99c06e62d4bb1..f3d79fd589829 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyViewTest.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/SmartReplyViewTest.java
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ public class SmartReplyViewTest extends SysuiTestCase {
         MockitoAnnotations.initMocks(this);
         mReceiver = new BlockingQueueIntentReceiver();
         mContext.registerReceiver(mReceiver, new IntentFilter(TEST_ACTION));
-        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(
-            (action, cancelAction, afterKeyguardGone) -> action.onDismiss());
+        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(action -> action.onDismiss());
 
         mContainer = new View(mContext, null);
         mView = SmartReplyView.inflate(mContext, null);
@@ -130,12 +129,7 @@ public class SmartReplyViewTest extends SysuiTestCase {
 
     @Test
     public void testSendSmartReply_keyguardCancelled() throws InterruptedException {
-        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(
-            (action, cancelAction, afterKeyguardGone) -> {
-                if (cancelAction != null) {
-                    cancelAction.run();
-                }
-            });
+        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(action -> {});
         setRepliesFromRemoteInput(TEST_CHOICES);
 
         mView.getChildAt(2).performClick();
@@ -146,8 +140,7 @@ public class SmartReplyViewTest extends SysuiTestCase {
     @Test
     public void testSendSmartReply_waitsForKeyguard() throws InterruptedException {
         AtomicReference<OnDismissAction> actionRef = new AtomicReference<>();
-        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(
-            (action, cancelAction, afterKeyguardGone) -> actionRef.set(action));
+        mDependency.get(KeyguardDismissUtil.class).setDismissHandler(actionRef::set);
         setRepliesFromRemoteInput(TEST_CHOICES);
 
         mView.getChildAt(2).performClick();