diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityStarter.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityStarter.java
index 85305cc6403f8..0d447e34502e7 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityStarter.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/ActivityStarter.java
@@ -1674,6 +1674,7 @@ class ActivityStarter {
     private @Nullable Task handleStartResult(@NonNull ActivityRecord started,
             ActivityOptions options, int result, Transition newTransition,
             RemoteTransition remoteTransition) {
+        final boolean userLeaving = mSupervisor.mUserLeaving;
         mSupervisor.mUserLeaving = false;
         final Task currentRootTask = started.getRootTask();
         final Task startedActivityRootTask =
@@ -1747,7 +1748,7 @@ class ActivityStarter {
             // until after we launched to identify the relevant activity.
             transitionController.setTransientLaunch(mLastStartActivityRecord, mPriorAboveTask);
         }
-        if (!mSupervisor.mUserLeaving) {
+        if (!userLeaving) {
             // no-user-leaving implies not entering PiP.
             transitionController.setCanPipOnFinish(false /* canPipOnFinish */);
         }