diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardAdapter.java b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardAdapter.java
index 325df5b89fd..11fef7eb2d7 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardAdapter.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardAdapter.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import com.android.settings.SettingsActivity;
 import com.android.settings.core.instrumentation.MetricsFeatureProvider;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.Condition;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.ConditionAdapterUtils;
-import com.android.settings.dashboard.suggestions.SuggestionDismissController;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.suggestions.SuggestionFeatureProvider;
 import com.android.settings.overlay.FeatureFactory;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.DashboardCategory;
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class DashboardAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<DashboardAdapter.DashboardItemHolder>
-        implements SummaryLoader.SummaryConsumer, SuggestionDismissController.Callback {
+        implements SummaryLoader.SummaryConsumer {
     public static final String TAG = "DashboardAdapter";
     private static final String STATE_SUGGESTION_LIST = "suggestion_list";
     private static final String STATE_CATEGORY_LIST = "category_list";
@@ -342,26 +341,6 @@ public class DashboardAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<DashboardAdapter.Dash
         notifyDashboardDataChanged(prevData);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public Tile getSuggestionForPosition(int position) {
-        return (Tile) mDashboardData.getItemEntityByPosition(position);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onSuggestionDismissed(Tile suggestion) {
-        final List<Tile> suggestions = mDashboardData.getSuggestions();
-        if (suggestions == null) {
-            return;
-        }
-        suggestions.remove(suggestion);
-
-        final DashboardData prevData = mDashboardData;
-        mDashboardData = new DashboardData.Builder(prevData)
-                .setSuggestions(suggestions)
-                .build();
-        notifyDashboardDataChanged(prevData);
-    }
-
     @VisibleForTesting
     void onBindSuggestionHeader(final DashboardItemHolder holder, DashboardData
             .SuggestionHeaderData data) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummary.java b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummary.java
index 67eae1e7d29..f3a78aa341f 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummary.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummary.java
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ import com.android.settings.core.InstrumentedFragment;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.Condition;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.ConditionAdapterUtils;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.ConditionManager;
+import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.ConditionManager.ConditionListener;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.FocusRecyclerView;
+import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.FocusRecyclerView.FocusListener;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.suggestions.SuggestionDismissController;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.suggestions.SuggestionFeatureProvider;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.suggestions.SuggestionsChecks;
@@ -43,14 +45,15 @@ import com.android.settingslib.SuggestionParser;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.CategoryKey;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.DashboardCategory;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.SettingsDrawerActivity;
+import com.android.settingslib.drawer.SettingsDrawerActivity.CategoryListener;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.Tile;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class DashboardSummary extends InstrumentedFragment
-        implements SettingsDrawerActivity.CategoryListener, ConditionManager.ConditionListener,
-        FocusRecyclerView.FocusListener {
+        implements CategoryListener, ConditionListener,
+        FocusListener, SuggestionDismissController.Callback {
     public static final boolean DEBUG = false;
     private static final boolean DEBUG_TIMING = false;
     private static final int MAX_WAIT_MILLIS = 700;
@@ -195,7 +198,7 @@ public class DashboardSummary extends InstrumentedFragment
         mAdapter = new DashboardAdapter(getContext(), bundle, mConditionManager.getConditions());
         mDashboard.setAdapter(mAdapter);
         mSuggestionDismissHandler = new SuggestionDismissController(
-                getContext(), mDashboard, mSuggestionParser, mAdapter);
+                getContext(), mDashboard, mSuggestionParser, this);
         mDashboard.setItemAnimator(new DashboardItemAnimator());
         mSummaryLoader.setSummaryConsumer(mAdapter);
         ConditionAdapterUtils.addDismiss(mDashboard);
@@ -236,6 +239,18 @@ public class DashboardSummary extends InstrumentedFragment
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Tile getSuggestionForPosition(int position) {
+        return (Tile) mAdapter.getItem(mAdapter.getItemId(position));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onSuggestionDismissed(Tile suggestion) {
+        // Refresh the UI to pick up suggestions that can now be shown because, say, a higher
+        // priority suggestion has been dismissed, or an exclusive suggestion category is emptied.
+        rebuildUI();
+    }
+
     private class SuggestionLoader extends AsyncTask<Void, Void, List<Tile>> {
         @Override
         protected List<Tile> doInBackground(Void... params) {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummaryTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummaryTest.java
index a8e294c1585..c2f76467448 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummaryTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardSummaryTest.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import com.android.settings.TestConfig;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.ConditionManager;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.conditional.FocusRecyclerView;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.CategoryKey;
+import com.android.settingslib.drawer.Tile;
 
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
@@ -109,4 +110,11 @@ public class DashboardSummaryTest {
         mSummary.onCategoriesChanged();
         verify(mSummary).rebuildUI();
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void onSuggestionDismissed_categoryShouldBeRefreshed() {
+        doNothing().when(mSummary).rebuildUI();
+        mSummary.onSuggestionDismissed(mock(Tile.class));
+        verify(mSummary).rebuildUI();
+    }
 }
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