diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerHistory.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerHistory.cpp
index e45bdfc..171342d 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerHistory.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerHistory.cpp
@@ -308,11 +308,14 @@
                 const auto setFrameRateVoteType =
                         info->isVisible() ? voteType : LayerVoteType::NoVote;
 
-                const bool hasSetFrameRateOpinion = frameRate.isValid() && !frameRate.isNoVote();
+                const bool hasSetFrameRateOpinion =
+                        frameRate.isValuelessType() || frameRate.vote.rate.isValid();
                 const bool hasCategoryOpinion =
                         frameRate.category != FrameRateCategory::NoPreference &&
                         frameRate.category != FrameRateCategory::Default;
-                const bool hasFrameRateOpinion = hasSetFrameRateOpinion || hasCategoryOpinion;
+                const bool hasFrameRateOpinionAboveGameDefault =
+                        hasSetFrameRateOpinion || hasCategoryOpinion;
+                const bool hasFrameRateOpinionArr = frameRate.isValid() && !frameRate.isNoVote();
 
                 if (gameModeFrameRateOverride.isValid()) {
                     info->setLayerVote({gameFrameRateOverrideVoteType, gameModeFrameRateOverride});
@@ -321,7 +324,8 @@
                         trace(*info, gameFrameRateOverrideVoteType,
                               gameModeFrameRateOverride.getIntValue());
                     }
-                } else if (hasFrameRateOpinion && frameRate.isVoteValidForMrr(isVrrDevice)) {
+                } else if (hasFrameRateOpinionAboveGameDefault &&
+                           frameRate.isVoteValidForMrr(isVrrDevice)) {
                     info->setLayerVote({setFrameRateVoteType,
                                         isValuelessVote ? 0_Hz : frameRate.vote.rate,
                                         frameRate.vote.seamlessness, frameRate.category});
@@ -337,8 +341,18 @@
                         trace(*info, gameFrameRateOverrideVoteType,
                               gameDefaultFrameRateOverride.getIntValue());
                     }
+                } else if (hasFrameRateOpinionArr && frameRate.isVoteValidForMrr(isVrrDevice)) {
+                    // This allows NoPreference votes on ARR devices after considering the
+                    // gameDefaultFrameRateOverride (above).
+                    info->setLayerVote({setFrameRateVoteType,
+                                        isValuelessVote ? 0_Hz : frameRate.vote.rate,
+                                        frameRate.vote.seamlessness, frameRate.category});
+                    if (CC_UNLIKELY(mTraceEnabled)) {
+                        trace(*info, gameFrameRateOverrideVoteType,
+                              frameRate.vote.rate.getIntValue());
+                    }
                 } else {
-                    if (hasFrameRateOpinion && !frameRate.isVoteValidForMrr(isVrrDevice)) {
+                    if (hasFrameRateOpinionArr && !frameRate.isVoteValidForMrr(isVrrDevice)) {
                         SFTRACE_FORMAT_INSTANT("Reset layer to ignore explicit vote on MRR %s: %s "
                                                "%s %s",
                                                info->getName().c_str(),
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
index de37b63..767000e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
@@ -715,6 +715,204 @@
     EXPECT_EQ(0, frequentLayerCount(time));
 }
 
+// Tests MRR NoPreference-only vote, no game default override. Expects vote reset.
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerCategoryNoPreference_mrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+
+    const LayerHistory::LayerVoteType defaultVote = LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::Min;
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayer(1);
+    setDefaultLayerVote(layer.get(), defaultVote);
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_COMPATIBILITY_DEFAULT,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+    setFrameRateCategory(1, ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_CATEGORY_NO_PREFERENCE);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    EXPECT_EQ(defaultVote, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(0_Hz, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::Default, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+}
+
+// Tests VRR NoPreference-only vote, no game default override. Expects NoPreference, *not* vote
+// reset.
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerCategoryNoPreference_vrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+    mSelector->setActiveMode(kVrrModeId, HI_FPS);
+
+    const LayerHistory::LayerVoteType defaultVote = LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::Min;
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayer(1);
+    setDefaultLayerVote(layer.get(), defaultVote);
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_COMPATIBILITY_DEFAULT,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+    setFrameRateCategory(1, ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_CATEGORY_NO_PREFERENCE);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitCategory, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(0_Hz, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::NoPreference, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+}
+
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerCategoryNoPreferenceWithGameDefault_vrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+    mSelector->setActiveMode(kVrrModeId, HI_FPS);
+
+    const Fps gameDefaultFrameRate = Fps::fromValue(30.0f);
+    const uid_t uid = 456;
+
+    history().updateGameDefaultFrameRateOverride(
+            FrameRateOverride({uid, gameDefaultFrameRate.getValue()}));
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayerWithUid(1, gui::Uid(uid));
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_COMPATIBILITY_DEFAULT,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+    setFrameRateCategory(1, ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_CATEGORY_NO_PREFERENCE);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitDefault, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(gameDefaultFrameRate, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::Default, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+}
+
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerCategoryNoPreferenceWithGameDefault_mrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+
+    const Fps gameDefaultFrameRate = Fps::fromValue(30.0f);
+    const uid_t uid = 456;
+
+    history().updateGameDefaultFrameRateOverride(
+            FrameRateOverride({uid, gameDefaultFrameRate.getValue()}));
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayerWithUid(1, gui::Uid(uid));
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_COMPATIBILITY_DEFAULT,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+    setFrameRateCategory(1, ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_CATEGORY_NO_PREFERENCE);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitDefault, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(gameDefaultFrameRate, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::Default, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+}
+
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerNoVoteWithGameDefault_vrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+    mSelector->setActiveMode(kVrrModeId, HI_FPS);
+
+    const Fps gameDefaultFrameRate = Fps::fromValue(30.0f);
+    const uid_t uid = 456;
+
+    history().updateGameDefaultFrameRateOverride(
+            FrameRateOverride({uid, gameDefaultFrameRate.getValue()}));
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayerWithUid(1, gui::Uid(uid));
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_NO_VOTE,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    // Expect NoVote to be skipped in summarize.
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+}
+
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerNoVoteWithGameDefault_mrr) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::game_default_frame_rate, true);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::vrr_config, true);
+
+    const Fps gameDefaultFrameRate = Fps::fromValue(30.0f);
+    const uid_t uid = 456;
+
+    history().updateGameDefaultFrameRateOverride(
+            FrameRateOverride({uid, gameDefaultFrameRate.getValue()}));
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayerWithUid(1, gui::Uid(uid));
+    showLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (0_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_NO_VOTE,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    // Expect NoVote to be skipped in summarize.
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+}
+
 TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerExplicitVoteWithCategory) {
     SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, true);