diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/xml/combined_qs_header_scene.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/xml/combined_qs_header_scene.xml
index c32de70771d08..38c1640233150 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/xml/combined_qs_header_scene.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/xml/combined_qs_header_scene.xml
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@
         </KeyFrameSet>
     </Transition>
 
+    <Transition
+        android:id="@+id/large_screen_header_transition"
+        app:constraintSetStart="@id/large_screen_header_constraint"
+        app:constraintSetEnd="@id/large_screen_header_constraint"/>
+
     <Include app:constraintSet="@xml/large_screen_shade_header"/>
 
     <Include app:constraintSet="@xml/qs_header"/>
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/LargeScreenShadeHeaderController.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/LargeScreenShadeHeaderController.kt
index b511b5463cbfe..7fc0a5f6d4bf3 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/LargeScreenShadeHeaderController.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/shade/LargeScreenShadeHeaderController.kt
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ class LargeScreenShadeHeaderController @Inject constructor(
         @VisibleForTesting
         internal val HEADER_TRANSITION_ID = R.id.header_transition
         @VisibleForTesting
+        internal val LARGE_SCREEN_HEADER_TRANSITION_ID = R.id.large_screen_header_transition
+        @VisibleForTesting
         internal val QQS_HEADER_CONSTRAINT = R.id.qqs_header_constraint
         @VisibleForTesting
         internal val QS_HEADER_CONSTRAINT = R.id.qs_header_constraint
@@ -429,8 +431,11 @@ class LargeScreenShadeHeaderController @Inject constructor(
         }
         header as MotionLayout
         if (largeScreenActive) {
-            header.getConstraintSet(LARGE_SCREEN_HEADER_CONSTRAINT).applyTo(header)
+            logInstantEvent("Large screen constraints set")
+            header.setTransition(HEADER_TRANSITION_ID)
+            header.transitionToStart()
         } else {
+            logInstantEvent("Small screen constraints set")
             header.setTransition(HEADER_TRANSITION_ID)
             header.transitionToStart()
             updatePosition()
@@ -440,15 +445,19 @@ class LargeScreenShadeHeaderController @Inject constructor(
 
     private fun updatePosition() {
         if (header is MotionLayout && !largeScreenActive && visible) {
-            Trace.instantForTrack(
-                TRACE_TAG_APP,
-                "LargeScreenHeaderController - updatePosition",
-                "position: $qsExpandedFraction"
-            )
+            logInstantEvent("updatePosition: $qsExpandedFraction")
             header.progress = qsExpandedFraction
         }
     }
 
+    private fun logInstantEvent(message: String) {
+        Trace.instantForTrack(
+                TRACE_TAG_APP,
+                "LargeScreenHeaderController",
+                message
+        )
+    }
+
     private fun updateListeners() {
         qsCarrierGroupController.setListening(visible)
         if (visible) {