diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskPositioner.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskPositioner.java
index 17936a600592a..6e4d1c3de6524 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskPositioner.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/TaskPositioner.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class TaskPositioner implements DimLayer.DimLayerUser {
 
     // The margin the pointer position has to be within the side of the screen to be
     // considered at the side of the screen.
-    private static final int SIDE_MARGIN_DIP = 5;
+    private static final int SIDE_MARGIN_DIP = 100;
 
     @IntDef(flag = true,
             value = {