diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
index c191618..7b11ace 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/NotificationPanelView.java
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@
             return false;
         }
         initDownStates(event);
-        if (mHeadsUpTouchHelper.onInterceptTouchEvent(event)) {
+        if (mBar.panelEnabled() && mHeadsUpTouchHelper.onInterceptTouchEvent(event)) {
             mIsExpansionFromHeadsUp = true;
             MetricsLogger.count(mContext, COUNTER_PANEL_OPEN, 1);
             MetricsLogger.count(mContext, COUNTER_PANEL_OPEN_PEEK, 1);