diff --git a/res/layout/emergency_gesture_switch_bar.xml b/res/layout/emergency_gesture_switch_bar.xml
index 30c32f5786e..25246010645 100644
--- a/res/layout/emergency_gesture_switch_bar.xml
+++ b/res/layout/emergency_gesture_switch_bar.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
     xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:orientation="vertical">
+    android:orientation="vertical"
+    android:importantForAccessibility="no">
 
     <com.android.settings.widget.SwitchBar
         android:id="@+id/switch_bar"