diff --git a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/TouchInputMapper.cpp b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/TouchInputMapper.cpp
index ac5f6b6..17bbff8 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/TouchInputMapper.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/reader/mapper/TouchInputMapper.cpp
@@ -813,6 +813,10 @@
             mPointerController->fade(PointerControllerInterface::Transition::IMMEDIATE);
         }
     } else {
+        if (mPointerController != nullptr && mDeviceMode == DeviceMode::DIRECT &&
+            !mConfig.showTouches) {
+            mPointerController->clearSpots();
+        }
         mPointerController.reset();
     }