diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfaces.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfaces.java
index 6a7e8eb5446ba..23058bb782c89 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfaces.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfaces.java
@@ -1877,13 +1877,7 @@ public class CentralSurfaces extends CoreStartable implements
         if (!mPresenter.isCollapsing()) {
             onClosingFinished();
         }
-
-        // Collapse the panel if we're launching in fullscreen, over the lockscreen. Do not do this
-        // if the device has gone back to sleep - through a horrific chain of 15 or so function
-        // calls, instantCollapseNotificationPanel will eventually call through to
-        // StatusBar#wakeUpIfDozing, which will wake the device up even if it was put to sleep
-        // during the launch animation.
-        if (launchIsFullScreen && mPowerManager.isInteractive()) {
+        if (launchIsFullScreen) {
             instantCollapseNotificationPanel();
         }
     }