diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/OverviewActionsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/OverviewActionsView.java
index 754d1ff83a..bfb578b574 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/OverviewActionsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/OverviewActionsView.java
@@ -262,6 +262,13 @@ public class OverviewActionsView<T extends OverlayUICallbacks> extends FrameLayo
         return mMultiValueAlpha.get(INDEX_SCROLL_ALPHA);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the visibility of the overview actions buttons.
+     */
+    public @Visibility int getActionsButtonVisibility() {
+        return findViewById(R.id.action_buttons).getVisibility();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Offsets OverviewActionsView horizontal position based on 3 button nav container in taskbar.
      */