diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
index 00e0432..bbe2c3e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
@@ -580,8 +580,8 @@
     layerSettings.geometry.positionTransform = getTransform().asMatrix4();
 
     // skip drawing content if the targetSettings indicate the content will be occluded
-    layerSettings.skipContentDraw =
-            layerSettings.skipContentDraw || !targetSettings.realContentIsVisible;
+    const bool drawContent = targetSettings.realContentIsVisible || targetSettings.clearContent;
+    layerSettings.skipContentDraw = !drawContent;
 
     if (hasColorTransform()) {
         layerSettings.colorTransform = getColorTransform();