diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarController.java
index 1a51861..33d8a84 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarController.java
@@ -495,11 +495,6 @@
                 () -> mBubbleBarViewController.animateBubbleBarLocation(bubbleBarLocation));
     }
 
-    /** Notifies WMShell to show the expanded view. */
-    void showExpandedView() {
-        mSystemUiProxy.showExpandedView();
-    }
-
     //
     // Loading data for the bubbles
     //
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
index 17ccfc5..3261262 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
@@ -119,8 +119,7 @@
         mBubbleDragController = bubbleControllers.bubbleDragController;
         mTaskbarStashController = controllers.taskbarStashController;
         mTaskbarInsetsController = controllers.taskbarInsetsController;
-        mBubbleBarViewAnimator = new BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                mBarView, mBubbleStashController, mBubbleBarController::showExpandedView);
+        mBubbleBarViewAnimator = new BubbleBarViewAnimator(mBarView, mBubbleStashController);
         mTaskbarViewPropertiesProvider = taskbarViewPropertiesProvider;
         onBubbleBarConfigurationChanged(/* animate= */ false);
         mActivity.addOnDeviceProfileChangeListener(
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimator.kt b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimator.kt
index 99c50f2..2ed88d8 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimator.kt
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimator.kt
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 constructor(
     private val bubbleBarView: BubbleBarView,
     private val bubbleStashController: BubbleStashController,
-    private val onExpanded: Runnable,
     private val scheduler: Scheduler = HandlerScheduler(bubbleBarView)
 ) {
 
@@ -407,7 +406,7 @@
         springBackAnimation.spring(DynamicAnimation.TRANSLATION_Y, ty)
         springBackAnimation.addEndListener { _, _, _, _, _, _, _ ->
             if (animatingBubble?.expand == true) {
-                expandBubbleBar()
+                bubbleBarView.isExpanded = true
                 cancelHideAnimation()
             } else {
                 moveToState(AnimatingBubble.State.IN)
@@ -418,7 +417,7 @@
         ObjectAnimator.ofFloat(bubbleBarView, View.TRANSLATION_Y, ty - bubbleBarBounceDistanceInPx)
             .withDuration(BUBBLE_BAR_BOUNCE_ANIMATION_DURATION_MS)
             .withEndAction {
-                if (animatingBubble?.expand == true) expandBubbleBar()
+                if (animatingBubble?.expand == true) bubbleBarView.isExpanded = true
                 springBackAnimation.start()
             }
             .start()
@@ -452,7 +451,7 @@
         this.animatingBubble = animatingBubble.copy(expand = true)
         // if we're fully in and waiting to hide, cancel the hide animation and clean up
         if (animatingBubble.state == AnimatingBubble.State.IN) {
-            expandBubbleBar()
+            bubbleBarView.isExpanded = true
             cancelHideAnimation()
         }
     }
@@ -490,11 +489,6 @@
         this.animatingBubble = animatingBubble.copy(state = state)
     }
 
-    private fun expandBubbleBar() {
-        bubbleBarView.isExpanded = true
-        onExpanded.run()
-    }
-
     /**
      * Tracks the translation Y of the bubble bar during the animation. When the bubble bar expands
      * as part of the animation, the expansion should start after the bubble bar reaches the peak
@@ -516,7 +510,7 @@
             }
             val expand = animatingBubble?.expand ?: false
             if (reachedPeak && expand && !startedExpanding) {
-                expandBubbleBar()
+                bubbleBarView.isExpanded = true
                 startedExpanding = true
             }
             previousTy = ty
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/SystemUiProxy.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/SystemUiProxy.java
index fb19aa2..59e9f05 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/SystemUiProxy.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/SystemUiProxy.java
@@ -923,17 +923,6 @@
         }
     }
 
-    /** Tells SysUI to show the expanded view. */
-    public void showExpandedView() {
-        try {
-            if (mBubbles != null) {
-                mBubbles.showExpandedView();
-            }
-        } catch (RemoteException e) {
-            Log.w(TAG, "Failed to call showExpandedView");
-        }
-    }
-
     //
     // Splitscreen
     //
diff --git a/quickstep/tests/multivalentTests/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimatorTest.kt b/quickstep/tests/multivalentTests/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimatorTest.kt
index 7928ce9..4da06e1 100644
--- a/quickstep/tests/multivalentTests/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimatorTest.kt
+++ b/quickstep/tests/multivalentTests/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/animation/BubbleBarViewAnimatorTest.kt
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
     private lateinit var bubble: BubbleBarBubble
     private lateinit var bubbleBarView: BubbleBarView
     private lateinit var bubbleStashController: BubbleStashController
-    private val onExpandedNoOp = Runnable {}
 
     @Before
     fun setUp() {
@@ -82,12 +81,7 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -131,12 +125,7 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -179,12 +168,7 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -224,12 +208,7 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -270,12 +249,7 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -304,15 +278,8 @@
         val handleAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(handle)
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = true)
@@ -336,7 +303,6 @@
         assertThat(animatorScheduler.delayedBlock).isNull()
 
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -348,15 +314,8 @@
         val handleAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(handle)
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -386,7 +345,6 @@
             .isEqualTo(DIFF_BETWEEN_HANDLE_AND_BAR_CENTERS + BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_TASKBAR)
         verifyBubbleBarIsExpandedWithTranslation(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_TASKBAR)
         assertThat(animator.isAnimating).isFalse()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -398,15 +356,8 @@
         val handleAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(handle)
         whenever(bubbleStashController.getStashedHandlePhysicsAnimator()).thenReturn(handleAnimator)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleInForStashed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -433,7 +384,6 @@
             .isEqualTo(DIFF_BETWEEN_HANDLE_AND_BAR_CENTERS + BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_TASKBAR)
         verifyBubbleBarIsExpandedWithTranslation(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_TASKBAR)
         assertThat(animator.isAnimating).isFalse()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -450,12 +400,7 @@
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateToInitialState(bubble, isInApp = true, isExpanding = false)
@@ -497,15 +442,8 @@
 
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateToInitialState(bubble, isInApp = true, isExpanding = true)
@@ -521,7 +459,6 @@
 
         assertThat(animatorScheduler.delayedBlock).isNull()
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -534,12 +471,7 @@
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateToInitialState(bubble, isInApp = false, isExpanding = false)
@@ -570,15 +502,8 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.bubbleBarTranslationY)
             .thenReturn(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateToInitialState(bubble, isInApp = false, isExpanding = false)
@@ -608,7 +533,6 @@
         verifyBubbleBarIsExpandedWithTranslation(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
         assertThat(animator.isAnimating).isFalse()
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -618,15 +542,8 @@
         whenever(bubbleStashController.bubbleBarTranslationY)
             .thenReturn(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateToInitialState(bubble, isInApp = false, isExpanding = false)
@@ -649,7 +566,6 @@
 
         verifyBubbleBarIsExpandedWithTranslation(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
         assertThat(animator.isAnimating).isFalse()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -662,12 +578,7 @@
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpandedNoOp,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleBarForCollapsed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -706,15 +617,8 @@
 
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleBarForCollapsed(bubble, isExpanding = true)
@@ -741,7 +645,6 @@
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.translationY).isEqualTo(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.isExpanded).isTrue()
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -753,15 +656,8 @@
 
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleBarForCollapsed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -799,7 +695,6 @@
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.translationY).isEqualTo(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.isExpanded).isTrue()
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -811,15 +706,8 @@
 
         val barAnimator = PhysicsAnimator.getInstance(bubbleBarView)
 
-        var notifiedExpanded = false
-        val onExpanded = Runnable { notifiedExpanded = true }
         val animator =
-            BubbleBarViewAnimator(
-                bubbleBarView,
-                bubbleStashController,
-                onExpanded,
-                animatorScheduler
-            )
+            BubbleBarViewAnimator(bubbleBarView, bubbleStashController, animatorScheduler)
 
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().runOnMainSync {
             animator.animateBubbleBarForCollapsed(bubble, isExpanding = false)
@@ -854,7 +742,6 @@
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.translationY).isEqualTo(BAR_TRANSLATION_Y_FOR_HOTSEAT)
         assertThat(bubbleBarView.isExpanded).isTrue()
         verify(bubbleStashController).showBubbleBarImmediate()
-        assertThat(notifiedExpanded).isTrue()
     }
 
     private fun setUpBubbleBar() {