diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
index 8008064cafa70..8998d39134bc5 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
@@ -4717,7 +4717,8 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
                 WindowState w = wtoken.allAppWindows.get(i);
                 if (w.mAppFreezing) {
                     w.mAppFreezing = false;
-                    if (w.mHasSurface && !w.mOrientationChanging) {
+                    if (w.mHasSurface && !w.mOrientationChanging
+                            && mWindowsFreezingScreen != WINDOWS_FREEZING_SCREENS_TIMEOUT) {
                         if (DEBUG_ORIENTATION) Slog.v(TAG, "set mOrientationChanging of " + w);
                         w.mOrientationChanging = true;
                         mInnerFields.mOrientationChangeComplete = false;
@@ -9083,7 +9084,7 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
         // If the screen is currently frozen or off, then keep
         // it frozen/off until this window draws at its new
         // orientation.
-        if (!okToDisplay()) {
+        if (!okToDisplay() && mWindowsFreezingScreen != WINDOWS_FREEZING_SCREENS_TIMEOUT) {
             if (DEBUG_ORIENTATION) Slog.v(TAG, "Changing surface while display frozen: " + w);
             w.mOrientationChanging = true;
             w.mLastFreezeDuration = 0;