diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WallpaperController.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WallpaperController.java
index 7644cf2fa5920..580bd06194c86 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WallpaperController.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WallpaperController.java
@@ -274,7 +274,9 @@ class WallpaperController {
     void hideDeferredWallpapersIfNeededLegacy() {
         for (int i = mWallpaperTokens.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
             final WallpaperWindowToken token = mWallpaperTokens.get(i);
-            token.commitVisibility(false);
+            if (!token.isVisibleRequested()) {
+                token.commitVisibility(false);
+            }
         }
     }