diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/qs_panel.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/qs_panel.xml
index fb47bbc370e13..fb4ac044486de 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/qs_panel.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/qs_panel.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:elevation="4dp"
+        android:background="#00000000"
         android:layout_marginBottom="48dp" />
 
     <include layout="@layout/quick_status_bar_expanded_header" />
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/quick_status_bar_expanded_header.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/quick_status_bar_expanded_header.xml
index 65344b7030353..2502d414ef435 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/quick_status_bar_expanded_header.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/layout/quick_status_bar_expanded_header.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     android:layout_height="@dimen/status_bar_header_height"
     android:layout_gravity="@integer/notification_panel_layout_gravity"
     android:baselineAligned="false"
+    android:background="#00000000"
     android:elevation="4dp"
     android:clickable="false"
     android:clipChildren="false"