diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
index 3912b44684..45c0d90971 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
@@ -767,11 +767,6 @@ public class FloatingIconView extends View implements
         // Match the position of the original view.
         view.matchPositionOf(launcher, originalView, isOpening, positionOut);
 
-        // Must be called after matchPositionOf so that we know what size to load.
-        if (shouldLoadIcon) {
-            view.checkIconResult(originalView, isOpening);
-        }
-
         // We need to add it to the overlay, but keep it invisible until animation starts..
         view.setVisibility(INVISIBLE);
         parent.addView(view);
@@ -798,6 +793,14 @@ public class FloatingIconView extends View implements
                 view.finish(dragLayer);
             }
         };
+
+        // Must be called after matchPositionOf so that we know what size to load.
+        // Must be called after the fastFinish listener and end runnable is created so that
+        // the icon is not left in a hidden state.
+        if (shouldLoadIcon) {
+            view.checkIconResult(originalView, isOpening);
+        }
+
         return view;
     }