diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/LauncherRecentsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/LauncherRecentsView.java
index b338bd0..52a7466 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/LauncherRecentsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/LauncherRecentsView.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseQuickstepLauncher;
-import com.android.launcher3.Hotseat;
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherState;
 import com.android.launcher3.statehandlers.DepthController;
 import com.android.launcher3.statemanager.StateManager.StateListener;
@@ -177,14 +176,8 @@
 
     @Override
     protected boolean shouldStealTouchFromSiblingsBelow(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (ev.getAction() == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN) {
-            // Allow touches to go through to the hotseat.
-            Hotseat hotseat = mActivity.getHotseat();
-            boolean touchingHotseat = hotseat.isShown()
-                    && mActivity.getDragLayer().isEventOverView(hotseat, ev, this);
-            return !touchingHotseat;
-        }
-        return super.shouldStealTouchFromSiblingsBelow(ev);
+        return mActivity.getStateManager().getState().overviewUi
+                && super.shouldStealTouchFromSiblingsBelow(ev);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 45aaa1b..e7ded36 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -1176,13 +1176,6 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected void determineScrollingStart(MotionEvent ev, float touchSlopScale) {
-        if (!isSwitchingState()) {
-            super.determineScrollingStart(ev, touchSlopScale);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
     public void announceForAccessibility(CharSequence text) {
         // Don't announce if apps is on top of us.
         if (!mLauncher.isInState(ALL_APPS)) {