diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
index a02e066455837..57111b9ae4f47 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/src/com/android/wm/shell/splitscreen/StageCoordinator.java
@@ -2521,6 +2521,7 @@ public class StageCoordinator implements SplitLayout.SplitLayoutHandler,
             // handling to the mixed-handler to deal with splitting it up.
             if (mMixedHandler.animatePendingSplitWithDisplayChange(transition, info,
                     startTransaction, finishTransaction, finishCallback)) {
+                mSplitLayout.update(startTransaction);
                 return true;
             }
         }