diff --git a/libs/ui/include_private/ui/FlattenableHelpers.h b/libs/ui/include_private/ui/FlattenableHelpers.h
index 8e316d8..378f37f 100644
--- a/libs/ui/include_private/ui/FlattenableHelpers.h
+++ b/libs/ui/include_private/ui/FlattenableHelpers.h
@@ -29,20 +29,29 @@
 namespace android {
 
 struct FlattenableHelpers {
-    // Helpers for reading and writing POD structures
-    template <class T, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_trivially_copyable_v<T>>>
+    // Helpers for reading and writing POD structures which are not LightFlattenable.
+    template <class T,
+              typename = std::enable_if_t<
+                      std::conjunction_v<std::is_trivially_copyable<T>,
+                                         std::negation<std::is_base_of<LightFlattenable<T>, T>>>>>
     static constexpr size_t getFlattenedSize(const T&) {
         return sizeof(T);
     }
 
-    template <class T, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_trivially_copyable_v<T>>>
+    template <class T,
+              typename = std::enable_if_t<
+                      std::conjunction_v<std::is_trivially_copyable<T>,
+                                         std::negation<std::is_base_of<LightFlattenable<T>, T>>>>>
     static status_t flatten(void** buffer, size_t* size, const T& value) {
         if (*size < sizeof(T)) return NO_MEMORY;
         FlattenableUtils::write(*buffer, *size, value);
         return OK;
     }
 
-    template <class T, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_trivially_copyable_v<T>>>
+    template <class T,
+              typename = std::enable_if_t<
+                      std::conjunction_v<std::is_trivially_copyable<T>,
+                                         std::negation<std::is_base_of<LightFlattenable<T>, T>>>>>
     static status_t unflatten(const void** buffer, size_t* size, T* value) {
         if (*size < sizeof(T)) return NO_MEMORY;
         FlattenableUtils::read(*buffer, *size, *value);
diff --git a/libs/ui/tests/FlattenableHelpers_test.cpp b/libs/ui/tests/FlattenableHelpers_test.cpp
index db32bc7..44e20b5 100644
--- a/libs/ui/tests/FlattenableHelpers_test.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/tests/FlattenableHelpers_test.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     }
 
     status_t unflatten(void const* buffer, size_t size) {
-        int value;
+        int32_t value;
         FlattenableUtils::read(buffer, size, value);
         ptr = std::make_unique<int32_t>(value);
         return OK;
@@ -132,5 +132,66 @@
     ASSERT_FALSE(valueRead.has_value());
 }
 
+// If a struct is both trivially copyable and light flattenable we should treat it
+// as LigthFlattenable.
+TEST_F(FlattenableHelpersTest, TriviallyCopyableAndLightFlattenableIsFlattenedAsLightFlattenable) {
+    static constexpr int32_t kSizeTag = 1234567;
+    static constexpr int32_t kFlattenTag = 987654;
+    static constexpr int32_t kUnflattenTag = 5926582;
+
+    struct LightFlattenableAndTriviallyCopyable
+          : LightFlattenable<LightFlattenableAndTriviallyCopyable> {
+        int32_t value;
+
+        bool isFixedSize() const { return true; }
+        size_t getFlattenedSize() const { return kSizeTag; }
+
+        status_t flatten(void* buffer, size_t size) const {
+            FlattenableUtils::write(buffer, size, kFlattenTag);
+            return OK;
+        }
+
+        status_t unflatten(void const*, size_t) {
+            value = kUnflattenTag;
+            return OK;
+        }
+    };
+
+    {
+        // Verify that getFlattenedSize uses the LightFlattenable overload
+        LightFlattenableAndTriviallyCopyable foo;
+        EXPECT_EQ(kSizeTag, FlattenableHelpers::getFlattenedSize(foo));
+    }
+
+    {
+        // Verify that flatten uses the LightFlattenable overload
+        std::vector<int8_t> buffer(sizeof(int32_t));
+        auto rawBuffer = reinterpret_cast<void*>(buffer.data());
+        size_t size = buffer.size();
+        LightFlattenableAndTriviallyCopyable foo;
+        ASSERT_EQ(OK, FlattenableHelpers::flatten(&rawBuffer, &size, foo));
+
+        auto rawReadBuffer = reinterpret_cast<const void*>(buffer.data());
+        int32_t value;
+        FlattenableHelpers::unflatten(&rawReadBuffer, &size, &value);
+        EXPECT_EQ(kFlattenTag, value);
+    }
+
+    {
+        // Verify that unflatten uses the LightFlattenable overload
+        std::vector<int8_t> buffer(sizeof(int32_t));
+        auto rawBuffer = reinterpret_cast<void*>(buffer.data());
+        size_t size = buffer.size();
+        int32_t value = 4;
+        ASSERT_EQ(OK, FlattenableHelpers::flatten(&rawBuffer, &size, value));
+
+        auto rawReadBuffer = reinterpret_cast<const void*>(buffer.data());
+
+        LightFlattenableAndTriviallyCopyable foo;
+        FlattenableHelpers::unflatten(&rawReadBuffer, &size, &foo);
+        EXPECT_EQ(kUnflattenTag, foo.value);
+    }
+}
+
 } // namespace
 } // namespace android