diff --git a/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml b/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
index 45d0861c520..78a0278462c 100644
--- a/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
+++ b/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@
             <FrameLayout
                 android:id="@+id/main_content"
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:animateLayoutChanges="true"/>
 
         </LinearLayout>
     </androidx.core.widget.NestedScrollView>
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
index a2e3a9c50b7..7c5f9283167 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@
 
 package com.android.settings.homepage;
 
+import android.animation.LayoutTransition;
 import android.app.settings.SettingsEnums;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.util.FeatureFlagUtils;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 import android.widget.ImageView;
 import android.widget.Toolbar;
 
@@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ public class SettingsHomepageActivity extends SettingsBaseActivity {
 
         showFragment(new ContextualCardsFragment(), R.id.contextual_cards_content);
         showFragment(new TopLevelSettings(), R.id.main_content);
+        ((FrameLayout) findViewById(R.id.main_content))
+                .getLayoutTransition().enableTransitionType(LayoutTransition.CHANGING);
     }
 
     private void showFragment(Fragment fragment, int id) {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivityTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivityTest.java
index b1004605473..df9e85d96c2 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivityTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivityTest.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
 
 import android.util.FeatureFlagUtils;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 
 import com.android.settings.R;
 import com.android.settings.SettingsActivity;
@@ -65,4 +66,13 @@ public class SettingsHomepageActivityTest {
         assertThat(actualPaddingTop).isEqualTo(
                 statusBarHeight + searchBarHeight + searchBarMargin * 2);
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void launch_shouldHaveAnimationForIaFragment() {
+        final SettingsHomepageActivity activity = Robolectric.buildActivity(
+                SettingsHomepageActivity.class).create().get();
+        final FrameLayout frameLayout = activity.findViewById(R.id.main_content);
+
+        assertThat(frameLayout.getLayoutTransition()).isNotNull();
+    }
 }