diff --git a/core/java/android/appwidget/AppWidgetHostView.java b/core/java/android/appwidget/AppWidgetHostView.java
index 933c336..df1028e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/appwidget/AppWidgetHostView.java
+++ b/core/java/android/appwidget/AppWidgetHostView.java
@@ -716,8 +716,8 @@
                         mCurrentSize);
             } else {
                 applyContent(null, false, e);
+                mLastExecutionSignal = null;
             }
-            mLastExecutionSignal = null;
         }
     }