diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/RoundedRectRevealOutlineProvider.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/RoundedRectRevealOutlineProvider.java
index a0d1f8b654..9c09477bbf 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/RoundedRectRevealOutlineProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/anim/RoundedRectRevealOutlineProvider.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class RoundedRectRevealOutlineProvider extends RevealOutlineAnimation {
 
     @Override
     public boolean shouldRemoveElevationDuringAnimation() {
-        return true;
+        return false;
     }
 
     @Override