diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
index 4b9bf8c27f8a1..5127fa7a26f33 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ public class AnimatableClockController extends ViewController<AnimatableClockVie
 
     /** Animate the clock appearance */
     public void animateAppear() {
-        mView.animateAppear();
+        if (!mIsDozing) mView.animateAppearOnLockscreen();
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockView.java
index a07a849c9fa17..63867c0f7308d 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockView.java
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public class AnimatableClockView extends TextView {
         mLockScreenColor = lockScreenColor;
     }
 
-    void animateAppear() {
+    void animateAppearOnLockscreen() {
         if (mTextAnimator == null) {
             return;
         }