diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
index 9d8f1fc5f1bf4..3b4a31b6cb790 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ class DisplayContent extends RootDisplayArea implements WindowManagerPolicy.Disp
     };
 
     private final Consumer<WindowState> mPerformLayout = w -> {
-        if (w.mLayoutAttached || w.skipLayout()) {
+        if (w.mLayoutAttached) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ class DisplayContent extends RootDisplayArea implements WindowManagerPolicy.Disp
     };
 
     private final Consumer<WindowState> mPerformLayoutAttached = w -> {
-        if (!w.mLayoutAttached || w.skipLayout()) {
+        if (!w.mLayoutAttached) {
             return;
         }
         if (DEBUG_LAYOUT) Slog.v(TAG, "2ND PASS " + w + " mHaveFrame=" + w.mHaveFrame
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayPolicy.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayPolicy.java
index cbb9d5db8db34..7a2a311dd0f88 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayPolicy.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayPolicy.java
@@ -1494,6 +1494,9 @@ public class DisplayPolicy {
      * @param displayFrames The display frames.
      */
     public void layoutWindowLw(WindowState win, WindowState attached, DisplayFrames displayFrames) {
+        if (win.skipLayout()) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         // This window might be in the simulated environment.
         // We invoke this to get the proper DisplayFrames.