diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
index 9ac3288689600..1e2d5602bc346 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
@@ -2020,7 +2020,7 @@ public final class NotificationPanelViewController {
             // case but currently motion in portrait looks worse than when using flingSettings.
             // TODO: make below function transitioning smoothly also in portrait with null target
             mLockscreenShadeTransitionController.goToLockedShade(
-                    /* expandedView= */null, /* needsQSAnimation= */false);
+                    /* expandedView= */null, /* needsQSAnimation= */true);
         } else if (isFullyCollapsed()) {
             expand(true /* animate */);
         } else {
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewControllerTest.java b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewControllerTest.java
index 9713b71db5755..b7f8f8d166a38 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewControllerTest.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewControllerTest.java
@@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ public class NotificationPanelViewControllerTest extends SysuiTestCase {
         mNotificationPanelViewController.expandWithQs();
 
         verify(mLockscreenShadeTransitionController).goToLockedShade(
-                /* expandedView= */null, /* needsQSAnimation= */false);
+                /* expandedView= */null, /* needsQSAnimation= */true);
     }
 
     @Test