diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/task/thumbnail/TaskThumbnailView.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/task/thumbnail/TaskThumbnailView.kt
index e91073ac7a..0edbacc710 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/task/thumbnail/TaskThumbnailView.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/task/thumbnail/TaskThumbnailView.kt
@@ -181,8 +181,10 @@ class TaskThumbnailView : FrameLayout, ViewPool.Reusable {
     private fun resetViews() {
         liveTileView.isInvisible = true
         thumbnailView.isInvisible = true
+        thumbnailView.setImageBitmap(null)
         splashBackground.alpha = 0f
         splashIcon.alpha = 0f
+        splashIcon.setImageDrawable(null)
         scrimView.alpha = 0f
         setBackgroundColor(Color.BLACK)
         taskThumbnailViewHeader?.isInvisible = true
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskContainer.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskContainer.kt
index 6339c5e1d3..2b9d0365a9 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskContainer.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskContainer.kt
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ class TaskContainer(
         overlay.destroy()
         if (enableRefactorTaskThumbnail()) {
             isThumbnailValid = false
+            thumbnailData = null
+            thumbnailView.onRecycle()
         } else {
             thumbnailViewDeprecated.setShowSplashForSplitSelection(false)
         }