diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/notification/stack/StackScrollAlgorithm.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/notification/stack/StackScrollAlgorithm.java
index 952cd9ae69bc7..e1f8c35c37555 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/notification/stack/StackScrollAlgorithm.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/notification/stack/StackScrollAlgorithm.java
@@ -202,12 +202,10 @@ public class StackScrollAlgorithm {
             float newHeight = state.height;
             float newNotificationEnd = newYTranslation + newHeight;
             boolean isHeadsUp = (child instanceof ExpandableNotificationRow) && child.isPinned();
-            final boolean shadeClosedWithHUN =
-                    ambientState.isShadeOpening() && !ambientState.isShadeExpanded();
             if (mClipNotificationScrollToTop
                     && (!state.inShelf || (isHeadsUp && !firstHeadsUp))
                     && newYTranslation < clipStart
-                    && shadeClosedWithHUN) {
+                    && !ambientState.isShadeExpanded()) {
                 // The previous view is overlapping on top, clip!
                 float overlapAmount = clipStart - newYTranslation;
                 state.clipTopAmount = (int) overlapAmount;