diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBar.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBar.java
index 56de506..7ea308a 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBar.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBar.java
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
     final Rect mNotificationPanelBackgroundPadding = new Rect();
     int mNotificationPanelGravity;
     int mNotificationPanelMinHeight;
+    boolean mNotificationPanelIsFullScreenWidth;
 
     // top bar
     View mClearButton;
@@ -361,9 +362,11 @@
                 return true;
             }
         });
+        mNotificationPanelIsFullScreenWidth =
+            (mNotificationPanel.getLayoutParams().width == ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT);
         mNotificationPanel.setSystemUiVisibility(
                   View.STATUS_BAR_DISABLE_NOTIFICATION_TICKER
-                | View.STATUS_BAR_DISABLE_SYSTEM_INFO);
+                | (mNotificationPanelIsFullScreenWidth ? 0 : View.STATUS_BAR_DISABLE_SYSTEM_INFO));
 
         if (!ActivityManager.isHighEndGfx(mDisplay)) {
             mStatusBarWindow.setBackground(null);