diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/PagedView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/PagedView.java
index bbb3915b58..764b6dec8a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/PagedView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/PagedView.java
@@ -1299,6 +1299,9 @@ public abstract class PagedView<T extends View & PageIndicator> extends ViewGrou
                         vscroll = -event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_VSCROLL);
                         hscroll = event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_HSCROLL);
                     }
+                    if (Math.abs(vscroll) > Math.abs(hscroll) && !isVerticalScrollable()) {
+                        return true;
+                    }
                     if (hscroll != 0 || vscroll != 0) {
                         boolean isForwardScroll = mIsRtl ? (hscroll < 0 || vscroll < 0)
                                                          : (hscroll > 0 || vscroll > 0);
@@ -1315,6 +1318,10 @@ public abstract class PagedView<T extends View & PageIndicator> extends ViewGrou
         return super.onGenericMotionEvent(event);
     }
 
+    protected boolean isVerticalScrollable() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     private void acquireVelocityTrackerAndAddMovement(MotionEvent ev) {
         if (mVelocityTracker == null) {
             mVelocityTracker = VelocityTracker.obtain();
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsPagedView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsPagedView.java
index 69068c6ee6..5b73940488 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsPagedView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsPagedView.java
@@ -81,4 +81,9 @@ public class AllAppsPagedView extends PagedView<PersonalWorkSlidingTabStrip> {
     public boolean hasOverlappingRendering() {
         return false;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isVerticalScrollable() {
+        return false;
+    }
 }