diff --git a/core/res/res/values-watch/config_material.xml b/core/res/res/values-watch/config_material.xml
index 529f18b78e4dd..03d3637b150db 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values-watch/config_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values-watch/config_material.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
     <!-- Always overscan by default to ensure onApplyWindowInsets will always be called. -->
     <bool name="config_windowOverscanByDefault">true</bool>
 
+    <!-- Enable windowSwipeToDismiss. -->
+    <bool name="config_windowSwipeToDismiss">true</bool>
+
     <!-- Style the scrollbars accoridngly. -->
     <drawable name="config_scrollbarThumbVertical">@drawable/scrollbar_vertical_thumb</drawable>
     <drawable name="config_scrollbarTrackVertical">@drawable/scrollbar_vertical_track</drawable>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/config_material.xml b/core/res/res/values/config_material.xml
index 840a551f914ff..8737df84e0600 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/config_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/config_material.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
     <!-- True if windowOverscan should be on by default. -->
     <bool name="config_windowOverscanByDefault">false</bool>
 
+    <!-- True if windowSwipeToDismiss should be on by default. -->
+    <bool name="config_windowSwipeToDismiss">false</bool>
+
     <!-- True if preference fragment should clip to padding. -->
     <bool name="config_preferenceFragmentClipToPadding">true</bool>
 
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/themes_material.xml b/core/res/res/values/themes_material.xml
index ff8693bbbdade..0de773bc37248 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/themes_material.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/themes_material.xml
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ please see themes_device_defaults.xml.
         <item name="windowSharedElementExitTransition">@transition/move</item>
         <item name="windowContentTransitions">false</item>
         <item name="windowActivityTransitions">true</item>
+        <item name="windowSwipeToDismiss">@bool/config_windowSwipeToDismiss</item>
 
         <!-- Dialog attributes -->
         <item name="dialogTheme">@style/ThemeOverlay.Material.Dialog</item>
@@ -536,6 +537,7 @@ please see themes_device_defaults.xml.
         <item name="windowSharedElementExitTransition">@transition/move</item>
         <item name="windowContentTransitions">false</item>
         <item name="windowActivityTransitions">true</item>
+        <item name="windowSwipeToDismiss">@bool/config_windowSwipeToDismiss</item>
 
         <!-- Dialog attributes -->
         <item name="dialogTheme">@style/ThemeOverlay.Material.Dialog</item>