diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/NoButtonQuickSwitchTouchController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/NoButtonQuickSwitchTouchController.java
index 4766870..61cd13b 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/NoButtonQuickSwitchTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/NoButtonQuickSwitchTouchController.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.ANIM_VERTICAL_PROGRESS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.ANIM_WORKSPACE_FADE;
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.ANIM_WORKSPACE_TRANSLATE;
+import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_OVERVIEW;
 import static com.android.launcher3.touch.BothAxesSwipeDetector.DIRECTION_RIGHT;
 import static com.android.launcher3.touch.BothAxesSwipeDetector.DIRECTION_UP;
@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@
             // animation as from an app.
             StateAnimationConfig config = new StateAnimationConfig();
             // Update mNonOverviewAnim to do nothing so it doesn't interfere.
-            config.animFlags = 0;
+            config.animFlags = SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS;
             updateNonOverviewAnim(targetState, config);
             nonOverviewAnim = mNonOverviewAnim.getAnimationPlayer();
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherSwipeHandlerV2.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherSwipeHandlerV2.java
index 1ce4201..311ac83 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherSwipeHandlerV2.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherSwipeHandlerV2.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseQuickstepLauncher;
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherState;
 import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatorPlaybackController;
+import com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig;
 import com.android.launcher3.views.FloatingIconView;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.RectFSpringAnim;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.StaggeredWorkspaceAnim;
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@
             // to home.
             long accuracy = 2 * Math.max(mDp.widthPx, mDp.heightPx);
             return mActivity.getStateManager().createAnimationToNewWorkspace(
-                    NORMAL, accuracy, 0 /* animComponents */);
+                    NORMAL, accuracy, StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS);
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/OverviewToHomeAnim.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/OverviewToHomeAnim.java
index a0ee621..1128dac 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/OverviewToHomeAnim.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/OverviewToHomeAnim.java
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@
 
         StateAnimationConfig config = new UseFirstInterpolatorStateAnimConfig();
         config.duration = duration;
-        config.animFlags = StateAnimationConfig.PLAY_ANIMATION;
         boolean isLayoutNaturalToLauncher = recentsView.getPagedOrientationHandler()
                 .isLayoutNaturalToLauncher();
         config.setInterpolator(ANIM_OVERVIEW_TRANSLATE_X, isLayoutNaturalToLauncher
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/StaggeredWorkspaceAnim.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/StaggeredWorkspaceAnim.java
index 9ec40b8..973759a 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/StaggeredWorkspaceAnim.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/StaggeredWorkspaceAnim.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.ACCEL_DEACCEL;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.LINEAR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.PropertySetter.NO_ANIM_PROPERTY_SETTER;
-import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.PLAY_ANIMATION;
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_DEPTH_CONTROLLER;
 import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_OVERVIEW;
 
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@
      */
     private void prepareToAnimate(Launcher launcher, boolean animateOverviewScrim) {
         StateAnimationConfig config = new StateAnimationConfig();
-        config.animFlags = PLAY_ANIMATION | SKIP_OVERVIEW | SKIP_DEPTH_CONTROLLER;
+        config.animFlags = SKIP_OVERVIEW | SKIP_DEPTH_CONTROLLER;
         config.duration = 0;
         // setRecentsAttachedToAppWindow() will animate recents out.
         launcher.getStateManager().createAtomicAnimation(BACKGROUND_APP, NORMAL, config).start();
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/statemanager/StateManager.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/statemanager/StateManager.java
index 90a6df3..14ef2dc 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/statemanager/StateManager.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/statemanager/StateManager.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 import static android.animation.ValueAnimator.areAnimatorsEnabled;
 
-import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.PLAY_ANIMATION;
+import static com.android.launcher3.states.StateAnimationConfig.SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS;
 
 import android.animation.Animator;
 import android.animation.Animator.AnimatorListener;
@@ -289,14 +289,14 @@
      */
     public AnimatorPlaybackController createAnimationToNewWorkspace(
             STATE_TYPE state, long duration) {
-        return createAnimationToNewWorkspace(state, duration, PLAY_ANIMATION);
+        return createAnimationToNewWorkspace(state, duration, 0 /* animFlags */);
     }
 
     public AnimatorPlaybackController createAnimationToNewWorkspace(
-            STATE_TYPE state, long duration, @AnimationFlags int animComponents) {
+            STATE_TYPE state, long duration, @AnimationFlags int animFlags) {
         StateAnimationConfig config = new StateAnimationConfig();
         config.duration = duration;
-        config.animFlags = animComponents;
+        config.animFlags = animFlags;
         return createAnimationToNewWorkspace(state, config);
     }
 
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 
     private PendingAnimation createAnimationToNewWorkspaceInternal(final STATE_TYPE state) {
         PendingAnimation builder = new PendingAnimation(mConfig.duration);
-        if (mConfig.hasAnimationFlag(PLAY_ANIMATION)) {
+        if (!mConfig.hasAnimationFlag(SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS)) {
             for (StateHandler handler : getStateHandlers()) {
                 handler.setStateWithAnimation(state, mConfig, builder);
             }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/states/StateAnimationConfig.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/states/StateAnimationConfig.java
index 2045733..8e7dcc0 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/states/StateAnimationConfig.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/states/StateAnimationConfig.java
@@ -28,20 +28,19 @@
 public class StateAnimationConfig {
 
     @IntDef(flag = true, value = {
-            PLAY_ANIMATION,
+            SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS,
             SKIP_OVERVIEW,
             SKIP_DEPTH_CONTROLLER,
     })
     @Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
     public @interface AnimationFlags {}
-    // TODO: make this the default; invert this to be SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS
-    public static final int PLAY_ANIMATION = 1 << 0;
+    public static final int SKIP_ALL_ANIMATIONS = 1 << 0;
     public static final int SKIP_OVERVIEW = 1 << 1;
     public static final int SKIP_DEPTH_CONTROLLER = 1 << 2;
 
     public long duration;
     public boolean userControlled;
-    public @AnimationFlags int animFlags = PLAY_ANIMATION;
+    public @AnimationFlags int animFlags = 0;
 
 
     // Various types of animation state transition