diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/RemoteAnimationController.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/RemoteAnimationController.java
index ac1a2b17603af..8db5289f8b45e 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/RemoteAnimationController.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/RemoteAnimationController.java
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class RemoteAnimationController implements DeathRecipient {
     final ArrayList<NonAppWindowAnimationAdapter> mPendingNonAppAnimations = new ArrayList<>();
     private final Handler mHandler;
     private final Runnable mTimeoutRunnable = () -> cancelAnimation("timeoutRunnable");
+    private boolean mIsFinishing;
 
     private FinishedCallback mFinishedCallback;
     private final boolean mIsActivityEmbedding;
@@ -275,6 +276,7 @@ class RemoteAnimationController implements DeathRecipient {
                 mPendingAnimations.size());
         mHandler.removeCallbacks(mTimeoutRunnable);
         synchronized (mService.mGlobalLock) {
+            mIsFinishing = true;
             unlinkToDeathOfRunner();
             releaseFinishedCallback();
             mService.openSurfaceTransaction();
@@ -319,6 +321,7 @@ class RemoteAnimationController implements DeathRecipient {
                 throw e;
             } finally {
                 mService.closeSurfaceTransaction("RemoteAnimationController#finished");
+                mIsFinishing = false;
             }
         }
         // Reset input for all activities when the remote animation is finished.
@@ -558,6 +561,9 @@ class RemoteAnimationController implements DeathRecipient {
 
         @Override
         public void onAnimationCancelled(SurfaceControl animationLeash) {
+            if (mIsFinishing) {
+                return;
+            }
             if (mRecord.mAdapter == this) {
                 mRecord.mAdapter = null;
             } else {