diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
index 7254e090e32f8..462eac4c07bee 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/NotificationPanelViewController.java
@@ -425,8 +425,6 @@ public final class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
             new KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm.Result();
     private boolean mIsExpanding;
 
-    private boolean mBlockTouches;
-
     /**
      * Determines if QS should be already expanded when expanding shade.
      * Used for split shade, two finger gesture as well as accessibility shortcut to QS.
@@ -1693,7 +1691,6 @@ public final class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
 
     public void resetViews(boolean animate) {
         mIsLaunchTransitionFinished = false;
-        mBlockTouches = false;
         mCentralSurfaces.getGutsManager().closeAndSaveGuts(true /* leavebehind */, true /* force */,
                 true /* controls */, -1 /* x */, -1 /* y */, true /* resetMenu */);
         if (animate && !isFullyCollapsed()) {
@@ -4198,7 +4195,7 @@ public final class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
                             "NPVC onInterceptTouchEvent (" + event.getId() + "): (" + event.getX()
                                     + "," + event.getY() + ")");
                 }
-                if (mBlockTouches || mQs.disallowPanelTouches()) {
+                if (mQs.disallowPanelTouches()) {
                     return false;
                 }
                 initDownStates(event);
@@ -4241,8 +4238,7 @@ public final class NotificationPanelViewController extends PanelViewController {
                 }
 
 
-                if (mBlockTouches || (mQsFullyExpanded && mQs != null
-                        && mQs.disallowPanelTouches())) {
+                if (mQsFullyExpanded && mQs != null && mQs.disallowPanelTouches()) {
                     return false;
                 }
 
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfacesImpl.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfacesImpl.java
index 0b63bbfec8774..f736047b05d41 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfacesImpl.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/CentralSurfacesImpl.java
@@ -4453,10 +4453,11 @@ public class CentralSurfacesImpl extends CoreStartable implements
                     Trace.beginSection("CentralSurfaces#updateDozing");
                     mDozing = isDozing;
 
-                    // Collapse the notification panel if open
                     boolean dozingAnimated = mDozeServiceHost.getDozingRequested()
                             && mDozeParameters.shouldControlScreenOff();
-                    mNotificationPanelViewController.resetViews(dozingAnimated);
+                    // resetting views is already done when going into doze, there's no need to
+                    // reset them again when we're waking up
+                    mNotificationPanelViewController.resetViews(dozingAnimated && isDozing);
 
                     updateQsExpansionEnabled();
                     mKeyguardViewMediator.setDozing(mDozing);