diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskSystemShortcut.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskSystemShortcut.java
index f82ff8c..c77d0c7 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskSystemShortcut.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskSystemShortcut.java
@@ -152,8 +152,7 @@
                             }
                         };
 
-                AbstractFloatingView.closeOpenViews(activity, true,
-                        AbstractFloatingView.TYPE_ALL & ~AbstractFloatingView.TYPE_REBIND_SAFE);
+                dismissTaskMenuView(activity);
 
                 final int navBarPosition = WindowManagerWrapper.getInstance().getNavBarPosition();
                 if (navBarPosition == WindowManagerWrapper.NAV_BAR_POS_INVALID) {
@@ -246,6 +245,7 @@
                     }
                 };
                 taskView.launchTask(true, resultCallback, mHandler);
+                dismissTaskMenuView(activity);
             };
         }
     }
@@ -265,4 +265,9 @@
             return null;
         }
     }
+
+    private static void dismissTaskMenuView(BaseDraggingActivity activity) {
+        AbstractFloatingView.closeOpenViews(activity, true,
+                AbstractFloatingView.TYPE_ALL & ~AbstractFloatingView.TYPE_REBIND_SAFE);
+    }
 }