diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/BiometricUnlockController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/BiometricUnlockController.java
index 808ba544eb5e3..39620ac231173 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/BiometricUnlockController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/BiometricUnlockController.java
@@ -676,7 +676,10 @@ public class BiometricUnlockController extends KeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback imp
             }
         }
 
-        if (biometricSourceType == BiometricSourceType.FACE) {
+        // Suppress all face auth errors if fingerprint can be used to authenticate
+        if (biometricSourceType == BiometricSourceType.FACE
+                && !mUpdateMonitor.getCachedIsUnlockWithFingerprintPossible(
+                KeyguardUpdateMonitor.getCurrentUser())) {
             vibrateError();
         }
 
@@ -703,10 +706,6 @@ public class BiometricUnlockController extends KeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback imp
             UI_EVENT_LOGGER.log(BiometricUiEvent.BIOMETRIC_BOUNCER_SHOWN, getSessionId());
         }
 
-        if (biometricSourceType == BiometricSourceType.FACE) {
-            vibrateError();
-        }
-
         cleanup();
     }