diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index e591177404..6044b61e1a 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ import static android.view.MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN;
 import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_INPUT_MONITOR;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_SYSUI_PROXY;
+import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_NAV_BAR_HIDDEN;
+import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_NOTIFICATION_PANEL_EXPANDED;
+import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_SCREEN_PINNING;
 
 import android.annotation.TargetApi;
 import android.app.ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo;
@@ -65,6 +68,8 @@ import com.android.systemui.shared.system.InputChannelCompat.InputEventReceiver;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.InputConsumerController;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.InputMonitorCompat;
 
+import com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract;
+import com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SystemUiStateFlags;
 import java.io.FileDescriptor;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -160,7 +165,7 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service implements
         }
 
         public void onSystemUiStateChanged(int stateFlags) {
-            // To be implemented
+            mSystemUiStateFlags = stateFlags;
         }
 
         /** Deprecated methods **/
@@ -200,6 +205,7 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service implements
     private SwipeSharedState mSwipeSharedState;
     private boolean mAssistantAvailable;
     private float mPendingAssistantVisibility = 0;
+    private @SystemUiStateFlags int mSystemUiStateFlags;
 
     private boolean mIsUserUnlocked;
     private List<Runnable> mOnUserUnlockedCallbacks;
@@ -414,7 +420,8 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service implements
         MotionEvent event = (MotionEvent) ev;
         TOUCH_INTERACTION_LOG.addLog("onMotionEvent", event.getActionMasked());
         if (event.getAction() == ACTION_DOWN) {
-            if (mSwipeTouchRegion.contains(event.getX(), event.getY())) {
+            if (isInValidSystemUiState()
+                    && mSwipeTouchRegion.contains(event.getX(), event.getY())) {
                 boolean useSharedState = mConsumer.isActive();
                 mConsumer.onConsumerAboutToBeSwitched();
                 mConsumer = newConsumer(useSharedState, event);
@@ -427,6 +434,12 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service implements
         mUncheckedConsumer.onMotionEvent(event);
     }
 
+    private boolean isInValidSystemUiState() {
+        return (mSystemUiStateFlags & SYSUI_STATE_SCREEN_PINNING) == 0
+                && (mSystemUiStateFlags & SYSUI_STATE_NAV_BAR_HIDDEN) == 0
+                && (mSystemUiStateFlags & SYSUI_STATE_NOTIFICATION_PANEL_EXPANDED) == 0;
+    }
+
     private InputConsumer newConsumer(boolean useSharedState, MotionEvent event) {
         // TODO: this makes a binder call every touch down. we should move to a listener pattern.
         if (!mIsUserUnlocked || mKM.isDeviceLocked()) {