diff --git a/services/inputflinger/reader/InputDevice.cpp b/services/inputflinger/reader/InputDevice.cpp
index 2aaddf5..bacc720 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/reader/InputDevice.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/reader/InputDevice.cpp
@@ -225,23 +225,6 @@
             mIsWaking = mConfiguration.getBool("device.wake").value_or(false);
         }
 
-        if (!changes.any() || changes.test(Change::KEYBOARD_LAYOUTS)) {
-            if (!mClasses.test(InputDeviceClass::VIRTUAL)) {
-                std::shared_ptr<KeyCharacterMap> keyboardLayout =
-                        mContext->getPolicy()->getKeyboardLayoutOverlay(mIdentifier);
-                bool shouldBumpGeneration = false;
-                for_each_subdevice(
-                        [&keyboardLayout, &shouldBumpGeneration](InputDeviceContext& context) {
-                            if (context.setKeyboardLayoutOverlay(keyboardLayout)) {
-                                shouldBumpGeneration = true;
-                            }
-                        });
-                if (shouldBumpGeneration) {
-                    bumpGeneration();
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
         if (!changes.any() || changes.test(Change::DEVICE_ALIAS)) {
             if (!(mClasses.test(InputDeviceClass::VIRTUAL))) {
                 std::string alias = mContext->getPolicy()->getDeviceAlias(mIdentifier);
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.cpp b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.cpp
index e03a773..6932a2e 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.cpp
@@ -86,20 +86,26 @@
     return ADISPLAY_ID_NONE;
 }
 
+std::optional<KeyboardLayoutInfo> KeyboardInputMapper::getKeyboardLayoutInfo() const {
+    if (mKeyboardLayoutInfo) {
+        return mKeyboardLayoutInfo;
+    }
+    std::optional<RawLayoutInfo> layoutInfo = getDeviceContext().getRawLayoutInfo();
+    if (!layoutInfo) {
+        return std::nullopt;
+    }
+    return KeyboardLayoutInfo(layoutInfo->languageTag, layoutInfo->layoutType);
+}
+
 void KeyboardInputMapper::populateDeviceInfo(InputDeviceInfo& info) {
     InputMapper::populateDeviceInfo(info);
 
     info.setKeyboardType(mKeyboardType);
     info.setKeyCharacterMap(getDeviceContext().getKeyCharacterMap());
 
-    if (mKeyboardLayoutInfo) {
-        info.setKeyboardLayoutInfo(*mKeyboardLayoutInfo);
-    } else {
-        std::optional<RawLayoutInfo> layoutInfo = getDeviceContext().getRawLayoutInfo();
-        if (layoutInfo) {
-            info.setKeyboardLayoutInfo(
-                    KeyboardLayoutInfo(layoutInfo->languageTag, layoutInfo->layoutType));
-        }
+    std::optional keyboardLayoutInfo = getKeyboardLayoutInfo();
+    if (keyboardLayoutInfo) {
+        info.setKeyboardLayoutInfo(*keyboardLayoutInfo);
     }
 }
 
@@ -152,13 +158,31 @@
                 getValueByKey(config.keyboardLayoutAssociations, getDeviceContext().getLocation());
         if (mKeyboardLayoutInfo != newKeyboardLayoutInfo) {
             mKeyboardLayoutInfo = newKeyboardLayoutInfo;
+            // Also update keyboard layout overlay as soon as we find the new layout info
+            updateKeyboardLayoutOverlay();
             bumpGeneration();
         }
     }
 
+    if (!changes.any() || changes.test(InputReaderConfiguration::Change::KEYBOARD_LAYOUTS)) {
+        if (!getDeviceContext().getDeviceClasses().test(InputDeviceClass::VIRTUAL) &&
+            updateKeyboardLayoutOverlay()) {
+            bumpGeneration();
+        }
+    }
     return out;
 }
 
+bool KeyboardInputMapper::updateKeyboardLayoutOverlay() {
+    std::shared_ptr<KeyCharacterMap> keyboardLayout =
+            getDeviceContext()
+                    .getContext()
+                    ->getPolicy()
+                    ->getKeyboardLayoutOverlay(getDeviceContext().getDeviceIdentifier(),
+                                               getKeyboardLayoutInfo());
+    return getDeviceContext().setKeyboardLayoutOverlay(keyboardLayout);
+}
+
 void KeyboardInputMapper::configureParameters() {
     const PropertyMap& config = getDeviceContext().getConfiguration();
     mParameters.orientationAware = config.getBool("keyboard.orientationAware").value_or(false);
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.h b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.h
index 45fd68b..14343c4 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.h
+++ b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/KeyboardInputMapper.h
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@
     bool updateMetaStateIfNeeded(int32_t keyCode, bool down);
 
     std::optional<size_t> findKeyDownIndex(int32_t scanCode);
+    std::optional<KeyboardLayoutInfo> getKeyboardLayoutInfo() const;
+    bool updateKeyboardLayoutOverlay();
 
     void resetLedState();
     void initializeLedState(LedState& ledState, int32_t led);