diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/NavbarButtonsViewController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/NavbarButtonsViewController.java
index 9ee4b95..1144ac5 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/NavbarButtonsViewController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/NavbarButtonsViewController.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_SHORTCUT_HELPER_SHOWING;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SYSUI_STATE_VOICE_INTERACTION_WINDOW_SHOWING;
 import static com.android.window.flags.Flags.predictiveBackThreeButtonNav;
-import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar;
 
 import android.animation.Animator;
 import android.animation.ArgbEvaluator;
@@ -1348,8 +1347,7 @@
                 || mNavButtonsView.getWidth() == 0) {
             return;
         }
-        if (enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()
-                && mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent()) {
+        if (mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent()) {
             if (mBubbleBarTargetLocation == null) {
                 // only set bubble bar location if it was not set before
                 mBubbleBarTargetLocation = mControllers.bubbleControllers.get()
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
index 8e2246b..107facf 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract.SystemUiStateFlags;
 import com.android.systemui.unfold.updates.RotationChangeProvider;
 import com.android.systemui.unfold.util.ScopedUnfoldTransitionProgressProvider;
-import com.android.wm.shell.Flags;
 
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -277,12 +276,8 @@
         TaskbarScrimView taskbarScrimView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.taskbar_scrim);
         NearestTouchFrame navButtonsView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.navbuttons_view);
         StashedHandleView stashedHandleView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.stashed_handle);
-        BubbleBarView bubbleBarView = null;
-        FrameLayout bubbleBarContainer = null;
-        if (isTransientTaskbar || Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()) {
-            bubbleBarView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.taskbar_bubbles);
-            bubbleBarContainer = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.taskbar_bubbles_container);
-        }
+        BubbleBarView bubbleBarView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.taskbar_bubbles);
+        FrameLayout bubbleBarContainer = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.taskbar_bubbles_container);
         StashedHandleView bubbleHandleView = mDragLayer.findViewById(R.id.stashed_bubble_handle);
 
         mAccessibilityDelegate = new TaskbarShortcutMenuAccessibilityDelegate(this);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarView.java
index de9eee4..741853e 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarView.java
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@
      * aligned - returns 0.
      */
     public float getTranslationXForBubbleBarPosition(BubbleBarLocation location) {
-        if (!mControllerCallbacks.isBubbleBarEnabledInPersistentTaskbar()
+        if (!mControllerCallbacks.isBubbleBarEnabled()
                 || location == mBubbleBarLocation
                 || !mActivityContext.shouldStartAlignTaskbar()
         ) {
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@
         int iconEnd = centerAlignIconEnd;
         if (mShouldTryStartAlign) {
             int startSpacingPx = deviceProfile.inlineNavButtonsEndSpacingPx;
-            if (mControllerCallbacks.isBubbleBarEnabledInPersistentTaskbar()
+            if (mControllerCallbacks.isBubbleBarEnabled()
                     && mBubbleBarLocation != null
                     && mActivityContext.shouldStartAlignTaskbar()) {
                 iconEnd = (int) getTaskBarIconsEndForBubbleBarLocation(mBubbleBarLocation);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewCallbacks.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewCallbacks.java
index c7841c1..dddfdfe 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewCallbacks.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewCallbacks.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.taskbar.bubbles.BubbleBarViewController;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.DisplayController;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.InteractionJankMonitorWrapper;
-import com.android.wm.shell.Flags;
 import com.android.wm.shell.shared.bubbles.BubbleBarLocation;
 
 /**
@@ -159,10 +158,9 @@
                 .orElse(0f);
     }
 
-    /** Returns true if bubble bar controllers present and enabled in persistent taskbar. */
-    public boolean isBubbleBarEnabledInPersistentTaskbar() {
-        return Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()
-                && mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent();
+    /** Returns true if bubble bar controllers are present. */
+    public boolean isBubbleBarEnabled() {
+        return mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent();
     }
 
     /** Returns on click listener for the taskbar overflow view. */
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewController.java
index 89f4f59..438478f 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarViewController.java
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.util.MultiValueAlpha;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.GroupTask;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.recents.model.Task;
-import com.android.wm.shell.Flags;
 import com.android.wm.shell.shared.bubbles.BubbleBarLocation;
 
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
@@ -303,8 +302,7 @@
 
     /** Returns whether taskbar should be moved on the bubble bar location update. */
     private boolean shouldMoveTaskbarOnBubbleBarLocationUpdate() {
-        return Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()
-                && mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent()
+        return mControllers.bubbleControllers.isPresent()
                 && mActivity.shouldStartAlignTaskbar()
                 && mActivity.isThreeButtonNav();
     }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
index eeac169..3fd9970 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
 import static com.android.quickstep.util.SplitAnimationTimings.TABLET_HOME_TO_SPLIT;
 import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.ActivityManagerWrapper.CLOSE_SYSTEM_WINDOWS_REASON_HOME_KEY;
 import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableBubbleAnything;
-import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar;
 import static com.android.wm.shell.shared.split.SplitScreenConstants.SNAP_TO_2_50_50;
 
 import android.animation.Animator;
@@ -1134,9 +1133,7 @@
     /** Provides the translation X for the hotseat item. */
     public int getHotseatItemTranslationX(ItemInfo itemInfo) {
         int translationX = 0;
-        if (isBubbleBarEnabled()
-                && enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()
-                && mBubbleBarLocation != null) {
+        if (isBubbleBarEnabled() && mBubbleBarLocation != null) {
             boolean isBubblesOnLeft = mBubbleBarLocation.isOnLeft(isRtl(getResources()));
             translationX += mDeviceProfile
                     .getHotseatTranslationXForNavBar(this, isBubblesOnLeft);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
index f1274dc..5387815 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.testing.shared.ResourceUtils.pxFromDp;
 import static com.android.launcher3.testing.shared.ResourceUtils.roundPxValueFromFloat;
 import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableBubbleBar;
-import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar;
 import static com.android.wm.shell.Flags.enableTinyTaskbar;
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
@@ -2433,7 +2432,6 @@
      */
     public boolean shouldAdjustHotseatOnNavBarLocationUpdate(Context context) {
         return enableBubbleBar()
-                && enableBubbleBarInPersistentTaskBar()
                 && !DisplayController.getNavigationMode(context).hasGestures;
     }