diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
index b50c2e90e6c35..c0bfbf4a183d4 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelViewController.java
@@ -1664,7 +1664,6 @@ public class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
                     mView.getParent().requestDisallowInterceptTouchEvent(true);
                 }
                 if (mQsExpansionAnimator != null) {
-                    onQsExpansionStarted();
                     mInitialHeightOnTouch = mQsExpansionHeight;
                     mQsTracking = true;
                     traceQsJank(true /* startTracing */, false /* wasCancelled */);