diff --git a/res/layout/settings_base_layout.xml b/res/layout/settings_base_layout.xml
index 9fbc2a29c19..0e4a76dc072 100644
--- a/res/layout/settings_base_layout.xml
+++ b/res/layout/settings_base_layout.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     android:fitsSystemWindows="true"
+    android:transitionGroup="true"
     android:orientation="vertical">
     <Toolbar
         android:id="@+id/action_bar"
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/search/SearchFeatureProvider.java b/src/com/android/settings/search/SearchFeatureProvider.java
index 20d4e7c16bd..18c802c2195 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/search/SearchFeatureProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/search/SearchFeatureProvider.java
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@ import static android.view.View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_NO;
 
 import android.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.app.Activity;
+import android.app.ActivityOptions;
 import android.app.settings.SettingsEnums;
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
+import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
 import android.widget.Toolbar;
@@ -100,7 +102,8 @@ public interface SearchFeatureProvider {
                     .indexSliceDataAsync(context);
             FeatureFactory.getFactory(context).getMetricsFeatureProvider()
                     .action(context, SettingsEnums.ACTION_SEARCH_RESULTS);
-            activity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE);
+            final Bundle bundle = ActivityOptions.makeSceneTransitionAnimation(activity).toBundle();
+            activity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE, bundle);
         });
     }