diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
index 039c0ee119680..31897057e0760 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Task.java
@@ -3504,7 +3504,7 @@ class Task extends WindowContainer<WindowContainer> {
                 ProtoLog.d(WM_DEBUG_RECENTS_ANIMATIONS,
                         "applyAnimationUnchecked, control: %s, task: %s, transit: %s",
                         control, asTask(), AppTransition.appTransitionToString(transit));
-                control.addTaskToTargets(getRootTask(), finishedCallback);
+                control.addTaskToTargets(this, finishedCallback);
             }
         } else {
             super.applyAnimationUnchecked(lp, enter, transit, isVoiceInteraction, finishedCallback);