diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_status_view.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_status_view.xml
index 847fba41f5937..10cd3cba713df 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_status_view.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_status_view.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="@dimen/notification_shelf_height"
             android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/widget_vertical_padding"
+            android:visibility="invisible"
         />
     </LinearLayout>
 </com.android.keyguard.KeyguardStatusView>