diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/fallback/window/RecentsWindowManager.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/fallback/window/RecentsWindowManager.kt
index 74f9901..0d87997 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/fallback/window/RecentsWindowManager.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/fallback/window/RecentsWindowManager.kt
@@ -216,6 +216,11 @@
             )
         }
 
+    private val onBackInvokedCallback: () -> Unit = {
+        // If we are in live tile mode, launch the live task, otherwise return home
+        recentsView?.runningTaskView?.launchWithAnimation() ?: startHome()
+    }
+
     private fun cleanupRecentsWindow() {
         RecentsWindowProtoLogProxy.logCleanup(isShowing())
         if (isShowing()) {
@@ -239,6 +244,10 @@
         }
         windowManager.addView(windowView, windowLayoutParams)
 
+        windowView
+            ?.findOnBackInvokedDispatcher()
+            ?.registerSystemOnBackInvokedCallback(onBackInvokedCallback)
+
         windowView?.systemUiVisibility =
             (View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_LAYOUT_STABLE or
                 View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_LAYOUT_FULLSCREEN or