diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 215f083..569caa6 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -4623,12 +4623,12 @@
                                         pendingBufferCounter);
             }
         } break;
+        case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceContainer:
+            args.flags |= ISurfaceComposerClient::eNoColorFill;
+            FMT_FALLTHROUGH;
         case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceEffect:
             result = createEffectLayer(args, outHandle, &layer);
             break;
-        case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceContainer:
-            result = createContainerLayer(args, outHandle, &layer);
-            break;
         default:
             result = BAD_VALUE;
             break;