diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/shared/src/com/android/systemui/shared/system/RecentsAnimationControllerCompat.java b/packages/SystemUI/shared/src/com/android/systemui/shared/system/RecentsAnimationControllerCompat.java
index 940c9ef522a38..5fa6c79a6e85f 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/shared/src/com/android/systemui/shared/system/RecentsAnimationControllerCompat.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/shared/src/com/android/systemui/shared/system/RecentsAnimationControllerCompat.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ public class RecentsAnimationControllerCompat {
 
     private IRecentsAnimationController mAnimationController;
 
+    public RecentsAnimationControllerCompat() { }
+
     public RecentsAnimationControllerCompat(IRecentsAnimationController animationController) {
         mAnimationController = animationController;
     }