diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/draganddrop/DragLayout.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/draganddrop/DragLayout.java
index ff3c0834cf624..497a6f696df89 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/draganddrop/DragLayout.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/draganddrop/DragLayout.java
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ public class DragLayout extends LinearLayout {
                 MATCH_PARENT));
         ((LayoutParams) mDropZoneView1.getLayoutParams()).weight = 1;
         ((LayoutParams) mDropZoneView2.getLayoutParams()).weight = 1;
+        int orientation = getResources().getConfiguration().orientation;
+        setOrientation(orientation == Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE
+                ? LinearLayout.HORIZONTAL
+                : LinearLayout.VERTICAL);
         updateContainerMargins(getResources().getConfiguration().orientation);
     }