diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUILayout.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUILayout.java
index f65c26ada04dc..d44b4d8f63b6f 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUILayout.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUILayout.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import android.app.TaskInfo;
 import android.app.TaskInfo.CameraCompatControlState;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.util.AttributeSet;
-import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.ImageButton;
 import android.widget.LinearLayout;
@@ -112,14 +111,6 @@ class CompatUILayout extends LinearLayout {
         mWindowManager.relayout();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public boolean onInterceptTouchEvent(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (ev.getAction() == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN) {
-            mWindowManager.relayout();
-        }
-        return super.onInterceptTouchEvent(ev);
-    }
-
     @Override
     protected void onFinishInflate() {
         super.onFinishInflate();
diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManager.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManager.java
index d4778fa7a58a5..065806df3dc83 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManager.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManager.java
@@ -204,14 +204,7 @@ class CompatUIWindowManager extends CompatUIWindowManagerAbstract {
                 : taskStableBounds.right - taskBounds.left - mLayout.getMeasuredWidth();
         final int positionY = taskStableBounds.bottom - taskBounds.top
                 - mLayout.getMeasuredHeight();
-        // To secure a proper visualisation, we hide the layout while updating the position of
-        // the {@link SurfaceControl} it belongs.
-        final int oldVisibility = mLayout.getVisibility();
-        if (oldVisibility == View.VISIBLE) {
-            mLayout.setVisibility(View.GONE);
-        }
         updateSurfacePosition(positionX, positionY);
-        mLayout.setVisibility(oldVisibility);
     }
 
     private void updateVisibilityOfViews() {
diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/unittest/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManagerTest.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/unittest/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManagerTest.java
index 55781f1b4d6f1..78c3cbdaace6a 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/unittest/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManagerTest.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/unittest/src/com/android/wm/shell/compatui/CompatUIWindowManagerTest.java
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyBoolean;
-import static org.mockito.Mockito.atLeastOnce;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.clearInvocations;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doReturn;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
@@ -363,14 +362,14 @@ public class CompatUIWindowManagerTest extends ShellTestCase {
         mWindowManager.updateVisibility(/* canShow= */ false);
 
         verify(mWindowManager, never()).createLayout(anyBoolean());
-        verify(mLayout, atLeastOnce()).setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        verify(mLayout).setVisibility(View.GONE);
 
         // Show button.
         doReturn(View.GONE).when(mLayout).getVisibility();
         mWindowManager.updateVisibility(/* canShow= */ true);
 
         verify(mWindowManager, never()).createLayout(anyBoolean());
-        verify(mLayout, atLeastOnce()).setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        verify(mLayout).setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
     }
 
     @Test