diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WorkspaceItemProcessor.kt b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WorkspaceItemProcessor.kt
index 31ae7c2e50..88b98aaa5a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WorkspaceItemProcessor.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WorkspaceItemProcessor.kt
@@ -433,7 +433,9 @@ class WorkspaceItemProcessor(
                     !c.hasRestoreFlag(LauncherAppWidgetInfo.FLAG_RESTORE_STARTED) &&
                         !isSafeMode &&
                         (si == null) &&
-                        (lapi == null)
+                        (lapi == null) &&
+                        !(Utilities.enableSupportForArchiving() &&
+                            pmHelper.isAppArchived(component.packageName))
                 ) {
                     // Restore never started
                     c.markDeleted(
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
index 50d8886980..92288e157d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
@@ -106,6 +106,23 @@ public class PackageManagerHelper {
         return info != null;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns whether the target app is in archived state
+     */
+    @SuppressWarnings("NewApi")
+    public boolean isAppArchived(@NonNull final String packageName) {
+        final ApplicationInfo info;
+        try {
+            info = mPm.getPackageInfo(packageName,
+                    PackageManager.PackageInfoFlags.of(
+                            PackageManager.MATCH_ARCHIVED_PACKAGES)).applicationInfo;
+            return info.isArchived;
+        } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get applicationInfo for package: " + packageName, e);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns the application info for the provided package or null
      */