diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index e4c8b6f..27c7ade 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -290,7 +290,13 @@
 
     private void initInputMonitor() {
         disposeEventHandlers();
-        if (mDeviceState.isButtonNavMode() || !SystemUiProxy.INSTANCE.get(this).isActive()) {
+
+        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
+            Log.d(TestProtocol.TIS_NO_EVENTS, "initInputMonitor: isButtonMode? "
+                    + mDeviceState.isButtonNavMode());
+        }
+
+        if (mDeviceState.isButtonNavMode()) {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
index 218172b..72bbc43 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
@@ -106,4 +106,5 @@
     public static final String OVERIEW_NOT_ALLAPPS = "b/156095088";
     public static final String NO_SWIPE_TO_HOME = "b/158017601";
     public static final String WORK_PROFILE_REMOVED = "b/159671700";
+    public static final String TIS_NO_EVENTS = "b/180915942";
 }