diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/de/mm20/launcher2/ui/launcher/LauncherActivity.kt b/ui/src/main/java/de/mm20/launcher2/ui/launcher/LauncherActivity.kt
index e2dc1378..1cadf4b1 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/java/de/mm20/launcher2/ui/launcher/LauncherActivity.kt
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/de/mm20/launcher2/ui/launcher/LauncherActivity.kt
@@ -11,11 +11,15 @@ class LauncherActivity: SharedLauncherActivity(LauncherActivityMode.Launcher) {
         if (navContract != null) {
             homeTransitionManager.resolve(navContract, window)
         } else {
-            homeTransitionManager.clear()
             onBackPressed()
         }
     }
 
+    override fun onPause() {
+        super.onPause()
+        homeTransitionManager.clear()
+    }
+
     override fun onBackPressed() {
         if (onBackPressedDispatcher.hasEnabledCallbacks()) {
             onBackPressedDispatcher.onBackPressed()