diff --git a/graphics/java/android/graphics/drawable/RippleBackground.java b/graphics/java/android/graphics/drawable/RippleBackground.java
index 1c14e2f9205cc..d960c8fee9ed7 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/graphics/drawable/RippleBackground.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/graphics/drawable/RippleBackground.java
@@ -131,15 +131,7 @@ class RippleBackground extends RippleComponent {
         mPropX = CanvasProperty.createFloat(0);
         mPropY = CanvasProperty.createFloat(0);
 
-        // Linear "fast" enter based on current opacity.
         final int fastEnterDuration = (int) ((1 - mOpacity) * OPACITY_ENTER_DURATION_FAST);
-        if (fastEnterDuration > 0) {
-            final RenderNodeAnimator enter = new RenderNodeAnimator(
-                    mPropPaint, RenderNodeAnimator.PAINT_ALPHA, targetAlpha);
-            enter.setInterpolator(LINEAR_INTERPOLATOR);
-            enter.setDuration(fastEnterDuration);
-            set.add(enter);
-        }
 
         // Linear exit after enter is completed.
         final RenderNodeAnimator exit = new RenderNodeAnimator(
@@ -149,6 +141,15 @@ class RippleBackground extends RippleComponent {
         exit.setStartDelay(fastEnterDuration);
         set.add(exit);
 
+        // Linear "fast" enter based on current opacity.
+        if (fastEnterDuration > 0) {
+            final RenderNodeAnimator enter = new RenderNodeAnimator(
+                    mPropPaint, RenderNodeAnimator.PAINT_ALPHA, targetAlpha);
+            enter.setInterpolator(LINEAR_INTERPOLATOR);
+            enter.setDuration(fastEnterDuration);
+            set.add(enter);
+        }
+
         return set;
     }