diff --git a/res/layout-land/launcher.xml b/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
index 5c1fec7e31..2e64f6c3ff 100644
--- a/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
         android:id="@+id/drag_layer"
         android:clipChildren="false"
         android:clipToPadding="false"
+        android:importantForAccessibility="no"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent">
 
diff --git a/res/layout-port/launcher.xml b/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
index b394fa8359..d6e2802e29 100644
--- a/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     <com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragLayer
         android:id="@+id/drag_layer"
         android:clipChildren="false"
+        android:importantForAccessibility="no"
         android:clipToPadding="false"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent">
diff --git a/res/layout-sw720dp/launcher.xml b/res/layout-sw720dp/launcher.xml
index b59c715d7f..fef80de640 100644
--- a/res/layout-sw720dp/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-sw720dp/launcher.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
         android:id="@+id/drag_layer"
         android:clipChildren="false"
         android:clipToPadding="false"
+        android:importantForAccessibility="no"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent">