diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarContainerView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarContainerView.java
index 5202d91..ccf6b41 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarContainerView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarContainerView.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
-import com.android.launcher3.anim.AlphaUpdateListener;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.TouchController;
 import com.android.launcher3.views.BaseDragLayer;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.ViewTreeObserverWrapper;
@@ -83,18 +82,13 @@
 
     private ViewTreeObserverWrapper.OnComputeInsetsListener createTaskbarInsetsComputer() {
         return insetsInfo -> {
-            if (getAlpha() < AlphaUpdateListener.ALPHA_CUTOFF_THRESHOLD
-                    || mTaskbarView.getVisibility() != VISIBLE || mTaskbarView.isDraggingItem()) {
-                // We're invisible or dragging out of taskbar, let touches pass through us.
+            if (mControllerCallbacks.isTaskbarTouchable()) {
+                 // Accept touches anywhere in our bounds.
+                insetsInfo.setTouchableInsets(TOUCHABLE_INSETS_FRAME);
+            } else {
+                // Let touches pass through us.
                 insetsInfo.touchableRegion.setEmpty();
                 insetsInfo.setTouchableInsets(TOUCHABLE_INSETS_REGION);
-                // TODO(b/182234653): Shouldn't need to do this, but for the meantime, reporting
-                // that visibleInsets is empty allows DragEvents through. Setting them as completely
-                // empty reverts to default behavior, so set 1 px instead.
-                insetsInfo.visibleInsets.set(0, 0, 0, 1);
-            } else {
-                 // We're visible again, accept touches anywhere in our bounds.
-                insetsInfo.setTouchableInsets(TOUCHABLE_INSETS_FRAME);
             }
 
             // TaskbarContainerView provides insets to other apps based on contentInsets. These
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarController.java
index de23ad2..bd22bc5 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarController.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherState;
 import com.android.launcher3.QuickstepTransitionManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.AlphaUpdateListener;
 import com.android.launcher3.anim.PendingAnimation;
 import com.android.launcher3.folder.Folder;
 import com.android.launcher3.folder.FolderIcon;
@@ -141,6 +142,13 @@
                     setTaskbarWindowFullscreen(false);
                 }
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public boolean isTaskbarTouchable() {
+                return mTaskbarContainerView.getAlpha() > AlphaUpdateListener.ALPHA_CUTOFF_THRESHOLD
+                        && mTaskbarViewInApp.getVisibility() == View.VISIBLE
+                        && !mIsAnimatingToLauncher;
+            }
         };
     }
 
@@ -549,6 +557,7 @@
      */
     protected interface TaskbarContainerViewCallbacks {
         void onViewRemoved();
+        boolean isTaskbarTouchable();
     }
 
     /**