diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/panel/MediaOutputPanel.java b/src/com/android/settings/panel/MediaOutputPanel.java
index 4bfe3ca6940..c3846c29e7c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/panel/MediaOutputPanel.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/panel/MediaOutputPanel.java
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public class MediaOutputPanel implements PanelContent, LocalMediaManager.DeviceC
     public static MediaOutputPanel create(Context context, String packageName) {
         // Redirect to new media output dialog
         context.sendBroadcast(new Intent()
+                .addFlags(Intent.FLAG_RECEIVER_FOREGROUND)
                 .setPackage(MediaOutputSliceConstants.SYSTEMUI_PACKAGE_NAME)
                 .setAction(MediaOutputSliceConstants.ACTION_LAUNCH_MEDIA_OUTPUT_DIALOG)
                 .putExtra(MediaOutputSliceConstants.EXTRA_PACKAGE_NAME, packageName));