diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
index e3427b7087..1b29a839be 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
@@ -1283,6 +1283,9 @@ public abstract class AbsSwipeUpHandler<T extends StatefulActivity<S>,
             if (mRecentsAnimationController != null) {
                 mRecentsAnimationController.detachNavigationBarFromApp(true);
             }
+            if (mIsTransientTaskbar) {
+                setDividerShown(false /* shown */, true /* immediate */);
+            }
         } else if (endTarget == RECENTS) {
             if (mRecentsView != null) {
                 int nearestPage = mRecentsView.getDestinationPage();