diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
index b531d27ea14b1..f1bc64b63afc4 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
@@ -4660,6 +4660,9 @@ public class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
                     if (state == STATE_OPEN && mCurrentState != state) {
                         mView.sendAccessibilityEvent(AccessibilityEvent.TYPE_WINDOW_STATE_CHANGED);
                     }
+                    if (state == STATE_OPENING) {
+                        mStatusBar.makeExpandedVisible(false);
+                    }
                     if (state == STATE_CLOSED) {
                         // Close the status bar in the next frame so we can show the end of the
                         // animation.
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelBar.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelBar.java
index 7e029f24e76f0..e90258db85718 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelBar.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PanelBar.java
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ public abstract class PanelBar extends FrameLayout {
         if (expanded) {
             if (mState == STATE_CLOSED) {
                 go(STATE_OPENING);
-                onPanelPeeked();
             }
             fullyClosed = false;
             fullyOpened = frac >= 1f;
@@ -140,10 +139,6 @@ public abstract class PanelBar extends FrameLayout {
                 fullyOpened?" fullyOpened":"", fullyClosed?" fullyClosed":"");
     }
 
-    public void onPanelPeeked() {
-        if (DEBUG) LOG("onPanelPeeked");
-    }
-
     public boolean isClosed() {
         return mState == STATE_CLOSED;
     }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarView.java
index 98d0f7cf88341..cfd845f8c24bc 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarView.java
@@ -185,12 +185,6 @@ public class PhoneStatusBarView extends PanelBar {
         return false;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void onPanelPeeked() {
-        super.onPanelPeeked();
-        mBar.makeExpandedVisible(false);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public boolean onTouchEvent(MotionEvent event) {
         mBar.onTouchEvent(event);