diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskAnimationManager.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskAnimationManager.java
index d3b17f8324..82c7c08153 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskAnimationManager.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskAnimationManager.java
@@ -220,6 +220,22 @@ public class TaskAnimationManager implements RecentsAnimationCallbacks.RecentsAn
         return mCallbacks;
     }
 
+    public void endLiveTile() {
+        if (mLastGestureState == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        BaseActivityInterface activityInterface = mLastGestureState.getActivityInterface();
+        if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get() && activityInterface.isInLiveTileMode()
+                && activityInterface.getCreatedActivity() != null) {
+            RecentsView recentsView = activityInterface.getCreatedActivity().getOverviewPanel();
+            if (recentsView != null) {
+                recentsView.switchToScreenshot(null,
+                        () -> recentsView.finishRecentsAnimation(true /* toRecents */,
+                                false /* shouldPip */, null));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     public void setLiveTileCleanUpHandler(Runnable cleanUpHandler) {
         mLiveTileCleanUpHandler = cleanUpHandler;
     }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index 38d6448405..539239d36a 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_SHE
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_SHELL_STARTING_WINDOW;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_SMARTSPACE_TRANSITION_CONTROLLER;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.KEY_EXTRA_SYSUI_PROXY;
+import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_NOTIFICATION_PANEL_EXPANDED;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_TRACING_ENABLED;
 
 import android.annotation.TargetApi;
@@ -495,6 +496,15 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service
             mOverviewComponentObserver.onSystemUiStateChanged();
             mTaskbarManager.onSystemUiFlagsChanged(systemUiStateFlags);
 
+            boolean wasExpanded = (lastSysUIFlags & SYSUI_STATE_NOTIFICATION_PANEL_EXPANDED) != 0;
+            boolean isExpanded =
+                    (systemUiStateFlags & SYSUI_STATE_NOTIFICATION_PANEL_EXPANDED) != 0;
+            if (wasExpanded != isExpanded && isExpanded) {
+                // End live tile when expanding the notification panel for the first time from
+                // overview.
+                mTaskAnimationManager.endLiveTile();
+            }
+
             if ((lastSysUIFlags & SYSUI_STATE_TRACING_ENABLED) !=
                     (systemUiStateFlags & SYSUI_STATE_TRACING_ENABLED)) {
                 // Update the tracing state
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
index 02261af499..13a2bda048 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
@@ -4139,8 +4139,10 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
             anim.play(ObjectAnimator.ofFloat(getPageAt(centerTaskIndex),
                     mOrientationHandler.getPrimaryViewTranslate(), primaryTranslation));
             int runningTaskIndex = recentsView.getRunningTaskIndex();
-            if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get() && runningTaskIndex != -1
-                    && runningTaskIndex != taskIndex) {
+            if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get()
+                    && runningTaskIndex != -1
+                    && runningTaskIndex != taskIndex
+                    && recentsView.getRemoteTargetHandles() != null) {
                 for (RemoteTargetHandle remoteHandle : recentsView.getRemoteTargetHandles()) {
                     anim.play(ObjectAnimator.ofFloat(
                             remoteHandle.getTaskViewSimulator().taskPrimaryTranslation,