diff --git a/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp b/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
index 58d4c568c1fea..a02c15452447a 100644
--- a/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
 
 namespace android {
 
-// Delay between reporting long touch events to the power manager.
-const nsecs_t EVENT_IGNORE_DURATION = 300 * 1000000LL; // 300 ms
+// Delay before reporting long touch events to the power manager.
+const nsecs_t LONG_TOUCH_DELAY = 300 * 1000000LL; // 300 ms
 
 // Default input dispatching timeout if there is no focused application or paused window
 // from which to determine an appropriate dispatching timeout.
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ void InputDispatcher::pokeUserActivityLocked(const EventEntry* eventEntry) {
                 eventType = POWER_MANAGER_TOUCH_UP_EVENT;
                 break;
             default:
-                if (motionEntry->eventTime - motionEntry->downTime >= EVENT_IGNORE_DURATION) {
+                if (motionEntry->eventTime - motionEntry->downTime < LONG_TOUCH_DELAY) {
                     eventType = POWER_MANAGER_TOUCH_EVENT;
                 } else {
                     eventType = POWER_MANAGER_LONG_TOUCH_EVENT;
diff --git a/services/java/com/android/server/PowerManagerService.java b/services/java/com/android/server/PowerManagerService.java
index 5cf013f8aa235..e9a2ebfe64149 100644
--- a/services/java/com/android/server/PowerManagerService.java
+++ b/services/java/com/android/server/PowerManagerService.java
@@ -2219,9 +2219,9 @@ class PowerManagerService extends IPowerManager.Stub
             int eventType, boolean force) {
 
         if (((mPokey & POKE_LOCK_IGNORE_CHEEK_EVENTS) != 0)
-                && (eventType == CHEEK_EVENT || eventType == TOUCH_EVENT)) {
+                && (eventType == CHEEK_EVENT)) {
             if (false) {
-                Slog.d(TAG, "dropping cheek or short event mPokey=0x" + Integer.toHexString(mPokey));
+                Slog.d(TAG, "dropping cheek event mPokey=0x" + Integer.toHexString(mPokey));
             }
             return;
         }