diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewController.java b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewController.java
index 8fa8dc782c2..ffa156be01a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewController.java
@@ -112,8 +112,10 @@ class TextReadingPreviewController extends BasePreferenceController implements
         mPreviewPreference.setPreviewAdapter(pagerAdapter);
         mPreviewPreference.setCurrentItem(
                 isLayoutRtl ? PREVIEW_SAMPLE_RES_IDS.length - 1 : FRAME_INITIAL_INDEX);
+
         final int initialPagerIndex =
                 mLastFontProgress * mDisplaySizeData.getValues().size() + mLastDisplayProgress;
+        mPreviewPreference.setLastLayerIndex(initialPagerIndex);
         pagerAdapter.setPreviewLayer(initialPagerIndex, LAYER_INITIAL_INDEX,
                 FRAME_INITIAL_INDEX, /* animate= */ false);
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewPreference.java b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewPreference.java
index cef6f25694f..c4a948935ff 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewPreference.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/TextReadingPreviewPreference.java
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ public class TextReadingPreviewPreference extends Preference {
         }
     }
 
+    void setLastLayerIndex(int lastLayerIndex) {
+        mLastLayerIndex = lastLayerIndex;
+    }
+
     int getCurrentItem() {
         return mCurrentItem;
     }