diff --git a/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/InputDispatcher.cpp b/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/InputDispatcher.cpp
index e331e8d..25632fe 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/InputDispatcher.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/InputDispatcher.cpp
@@ -838,6 +838,13 @@
         if (!inserted) {
             return Error() << "Duplicate entry for " << info;
         }
+        if (info.layoutParamsFlags.test(WindowInfo::Flag::SECURE) &&
+            !info.inputConfig.test(WindowInfo::InputConfig::NOT_VISIBLE) &&
+            !info.inputConfig.test(WindowInfo::InputConfig::SENSITIVE_FOR_TRACING)) {
+            return Error()
+                    << "Window with FLAG_SECURE does not set InputConfig::SENSITIVE_FOR_TRACING: "
+                    << info;
+        }
     }
     return {};
 }
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/trace/InputTracer.cpp b/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/trace/InputTracer.cpp
index 1d4d11c..f8ee95f 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/trace/InputTracer.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/dispatcher/trace/InputTracer.cpp
@@ -86,8 +86,9 @@
         // This is a global monitor, assume its target is the system.
         return {.uid = gui::Uid{AID_SYSTEM}, .isSecureWindow = false};
     }
-    return {target.windowHandle->getInfo()->ownerUid,
-            target.windowHandle->getInfo()->layoutParamsFlags.test(gui::WindowInfo::Flag::SECURE)};
+    const bool isSensitiveTarget = target.windowHandle->getInfo()->inputConfig.test(
+            gui::WindowInfo::InputConfig::SENSITIVE_FOR_TRACING);
+    return {target.windowHandle->getInfo()->ownerUid, isSensitiveTarget};
 }
 
 } // namespace