diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/NotificationViewHierarchyManager.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/NotificationViewHierarchyManager.java
index 83ef41ea0d1db..00e7a03457c8b 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/NotificationViewHierarchyManager.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/NotificationViewHierarchyManager.java
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ public class NotificationViewHierarchyManager implements DynamicPrivacyControlle
             // NOTE: NotificationEntry.isClearable() will internally check group children to ensure
             //  the group itself definitively clearable.
             boolean isClearable = row.getEntry().isClearable();
+            visibleTopLevelEntries++;
             if (isSilent) {
                 if (isClearable) {
                     hasClearableSilentNotifs = true;