diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/LightBarController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/LightBarController.java
index d226fedef7064..1c361caa4a1aa 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/LightBarController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/LightBarController.java
@@ -175,9 +175,8 @@ public class LightBarController implements BatteryController.BatteryStateChangeC
     private boolean isLight(int vis, int barMode, int flag) {
         boolean isTransparentBar = (barMode == MODE_TRANSPARENT
                 || barMode == MODE_LIGHTS_OUT_TRANSPARENT);
-        boolean allowLight = isTransparentBar && !mBatteryController.isPowerSave();
         boolean light = (vis & flag) != 0;
-        return allowLight && light;
+        return isTransparentBar && light;
     }
 
     private boolean animateChange() {
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
index 4a58c6d6b3ff1..55308928f9e78 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/StatusBar.java
@@ -3278,12 +3278,8 @@ public class StatusBar extends SystemUI implements DemoMode,
     }
 
     void checkBarMode(int mode, int windowState, BarTransitions transitions) {
-        final boolean powerSave = mBatteryController.isPowerSave();
         final boolean anim = !mNoAnimationOnNextBarModeChange && mDeviceInteractive
-                && windowState != WINDOW_STATE_HIDDEN && !powerSave;
-        if (powerSave && getBarState() == StatusBarState.SHADE) {
-            mode = MODE_WARNING;
-        }
+                && windowState != WINDOW_STATE_HIDDEN;
         transitions.transitionTo(mode, anim);
     }