diff --git a/core/java/android/app/TaskInfo.java b/core/java/android/app/TaskInfo.java
index 4b8cfd5d32155..c4e49954f7457 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/TaskInfo.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/TaskInfo.java
@@ -333,6 +333,12 @@ public class TaskInfo {
      */
     public boolean isVisible;
 
+    /**
+     * Whether this task is request visible.
+     * @hide
+     */
+    public boolean isVisibleRequested;
+
     /**
      * Whether this task is sleeping due to sleeping display.
      * @hide
@@ -518,6 +524,7 @@ public class TaskInfo {
                 && Objects.equals(taskDescription, that.taskDescription)
                 && isFocused == that.isFocused
                 && isVisible == that.isVisible
+                && isVisibleRequested == that.isVisibleRequested
                 && isSleeping == that.isSleeping
                 && Objects.equals(mTopActivityLocusId, that.mTopActivityLocusId)
                 && parentTaskId == that.parentTaskId
@@ -591,6 +598,7 @@ public class TaskInfo {
         parentTaskId = source.readInt();
         isFocused = source.readBoolean();
         isVisible = source.readBoolean();
+        isVisibleRequested = source.readBoolean();
         isSleeping = source.readBoolean();
         topActivityInSizeCompat = source.readBoolean();
         topActivityEligibleForLetterboxEducation = source.readBoolean();
@@ -644,6 +652,7 @@ public class TaskInfo {
         dest.writeInt(parentTaskId);
         dest.writeBoolean(isFocused);
         dest.writeBoolean(isVisible);
+        dest.writeBoolean(isVisibleRequested);
         dest.writeBoolean(isSleeping);
         dest.writeBoolean(topActivityInSizeCompat);
         dest.writeBoolean(topActivityEligibleForLetterboxEducation);
@@ -687,6 +696,7 @@ public class TaskInfo {
                 + " parentTaskId=" + parentTaskId
                 + " isFocused=" + isFocused
                 + " isVisible=" + isVisible
+                + " isVisibleRequested=" + isVisibleRequested
                 + " isSleeping=" + isSleeping
                 + " topActivityInSizeCompat=" + topActivityInSizeCompat
                 + " topActivityEligibleForLetterboxEducation= "
diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
index 54a8b6863c1ae..8708359d6dd3f 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ public class StageCoordinator implements SplitLayout.SplitLayoutHandler,
             mLogger.logSideStageAppChange(getSideStagePosition(), mSideStage.getTopChildTaskUid(),
                     mSplitLayout.isLandscape());
         }
-        if (present && visible) {
+        if (present) {
             updateRecentTasksSplitPair();
         }
 
diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageTaskListener.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageTaskListener.java
index e3ed5dd73de87..3ef4f024a8eaf 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageTaskListener.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageTaskListener.java
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ class StageTaskListener implements ShellTaskOrganizer.TaskListener {
      * Returns the top visible child task's id.
      */
     int getTopVisibleChildTaskId() {
-        final ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo taskInfo = getChildTaskInfo(t -> t.isVisible);
+        final ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo taskInfo = getChildTaskInfo(t -> t.isVisible
+                && t.isVisibleRequested);
         return taskInfo != null ? taskInfo.taskId : INVALID_TASK_ID;
     }
 
@@ -188,7 +189,8 @@ class StageTaskListener implements ShellTaskOrganizer.TaskListener {
             final int taskId = taskInfo.taskId;
             mChildrenLeashes.put(taskId, leash);
             mChildrenTaskInfo.put(taskId, taskInfo);
-            mCallbacks.onChildTaskStatusChanged(taskId, true /* present */, taskInfo.isVisible);
+            mCallbacks.onChildTaskStatusChanged(taskId, true /* present */,
+                    taskInfo.isVisible && taskInfo.isVisibleRequested);
             if (ENABLE_SHELL_TRANSITIONS) {
                 // Status is managed/synchronized by the transition lifecycle.
                 return;
@@ -229,7 +231,7 @@ class StageTaskListener implements ShellTaskOrganizer.TaskListener {
             }
             mChildrenTaskInfo.put(taskInfo.taskId, taskInfo);
             mCallbacks.onChildTaskStatusChanged(taskInfo.taskId, true /* present */,
-                    taskInfo.isVisible);
+                    taskInfo.isVisible && taskInfo.isVisibleRequested);
             if (!ENABLE_SHELL_TRANSITIONS) {
                 updateChildTaskSurface(
                         taskInfo, mChildrenLeashes.get(taskInfo.taskId), false /* firstAppeared */);
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
index bfdf84e383a33..39772dda4792c 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
@@ -3451,6 +3451,7 @@ class Task extends TaskFragment {
                 : INVALID_TASK_ID;
         info.isFocused = isFocused();
         info.isVisible = hasVisibleChildren();
+        info.isVisibleRequested = isVisibleRequested();
         info.isSleeping = shouldSleepActivities();
         info.isLetterboxDoubleTapEnabled = top != null
                 && top.mLetterboxUiController.isLetterboxDoubleTapEducationEnabled();