diff --git a/core/java/android/animation/AnimatorSet.java b/core/java/android/animation/AnimatorSet.java
index 9156eeb..7c13dbe 100644
--- a/core/java/android/animation/AnimatorSet.java
+++ b/core/java/android/animation/AnimatorSet.java
@@ -504,6 +504,10 @@
         mStarted = true;
         mPaused = false;
 
+        for (Node node : mNodes) {
+            node.animation.setAllowRunningAsynchronously(false);
+        }
+
         if (mDuration >= 0) {
             // If the duration was set on this AnimatorSet, pass it along to all child animations
             for (Node node : mNodes) {
diff --git a/core/java/android/view/RenderNodeAnimator.java b/core/java/android/view/RenderNodeAnimator.java
index fa4a13a..debf45d 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/RenderNodeAnimator.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/RenderNodeAnimator.java
@@ -453,6 +453,12 @@
         throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot clone this animator");
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void setAllowRunningAsynchronously(boolean mayRunAsync) {
+        checkMutable();
+        nSetAllowRunningAsync(mNativePtr.get(), mayRunAsync);
+    }
+
     private static native long nCreateAnimator(int property, float finalValue);
     private static native long nCreateCanvasPropertyFloatAnimator(
             long canvasProperty, float finalValue);
@@ -466,6 +472,7 @@
     private static native long nGetDuration(long nativePtr);
     private static native void nSetStartDelay(long nativePtr, long startDelay);
     private static native void nSetInterpolator(long animPtr, long interpolatorPtr);
+    private static native void nSetAllowRunningAsync(long animPtr, boolean mayRunAsync);
 
     private static native void nStart(long animPtr, RenderNodeAnimator finishListener);
     private static native void nEnd(long animPtr);
diff --git a/core/jni/android_view_RenderNodeAnimator.cpp b/core/jni/android_view_RenderNodeAnimator.cpp
index 85c2a09..84b7913 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_view_RenderNodeAnimator.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_view_RenderNodeAnimator.cpp
@@ -159,6 +159,11 @@
     animator->setInterpolator(interpolator);
 }
 
+static void setAllowRunningAsync(JNIEnv* env, jobject clazz, jlong animatorPtr, jboolean mayRunAsync) {
+    BaseRenderNodeAnimator* animator = reinterpret_cast<BaseRenderNodeAnimator*>(animatorPtr);
+    animator->setAllowRunningAsync(mayRunAsync);
+}
+
 static void start(JNIEnv* env, jobject clazz, jlong animatorPtr, jobject finishListener) {
     BaseRenderNodeAnimator* animator = reinterpret_cast<BaseRenderNodeAnimator*>(animatorPtr);
     if (finishListener) {
@@ -191,6 +196,7 @@
     { "nGetDuration", "(J)J", (void*) getDuration },
     { "nSetStartDelay", "(JJ)V", (void*) setStartDelay },
     { "nSetInterpolator", "(JJ)V", (void*) setInterpolator },
+    { "nSetAllowRunningAsync", "(JZ)V", (void*) setAllowRunningAsync },
     { "nStart", "(JLandroid/view/RenderNodeAnimator;)V", (void*) start },
     { "nEnd", "(J)V", (void*) end },
 #endif
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Animator.h b/libs/hwui/Animator.h
index 1ab6235b..35a4a09 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Animator.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/Animator.h
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@
         mListener = listener;
     }
     AnimationListener* listener() { return mListener.get(); }
+    ANDROID_API void setAllowRunningAsync(bool mayRunAsync) {
+        mMayRunAsync = mayRunAsync;
+    }
+    bool mayRunAsync() { return mMayRunAsync; }
     ANDROID_API void start() { mStagingPlayState = RUNNING; onStagingPlayStateChanged(); }
     ANDROID_API void end() { mStagingPlayState = FINISHED; onStagingPlayStateChanged(); }
 
@@ -101,6 +105,7 @@
     nsecs_t mStartTime;
     nsecs_t mDuration;
     nsecs_t mStartDelay;
+    bool mMayRunAsync;
 
     sp<AnimationListener> mListener;
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/AnimatorManager.cpp b/libs/hwui/AnimatorManager.cpp
index e06d800..c28fb88 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/AnimatorManager.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/AnimatorManager.cpp
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@
             if (animator->isRunning()) {
                 mInfo.out.hasAnimations = true;
             }
+            if (CC_UNLIKELY(!animator->mayRunAsync())) {
+                mInfo.out.requiresUiRedraw = true;
+            }
         }
         return remove;
     }
diff --git a/tests/HwAccelerationTest/src/com/android/test/hwui/RevealActivity.java b/tests/HwAccelerationTest/src/com/android/test/hwui/RevealActivity.java
index 3360e30..256a1d4 100644
--- a/tests/HwAccelerationTest/src/com/android/test/hwui/RevealActivity.java
+++ b/tests/HwAccelerationTest/src/com/android/test/hwui/RevealActivity.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.android.test.hwui;
 
 import android.animation.Animator;
+import android.animation.AnimatorSet;
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.Canvas;
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@
     private static final int DURATION = 800;
 
     private boolean mShouldBlock;
+    private int mIteration = 0;
 
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -57,10 +59,17 @@
         Animator animator = ViewAnimationUtils.createCircularReveal(view,
                 view.getWidth() / 2, view.getHeight() / 2,
                 0, Math.max(view.getWidth(), view.getHeight()));
-        animator.setDuration(DURATION);
-        animator.setAllowRunningAsynchronously(true);
-        animator.start();
+        if (mIteration < 2) {
+            animator.setDuration(DURATION);
+            animator.start();
+        } else {
+            AnimatorSet set = new AnimatorSet();
+            set.playTogether(animator);
+            set.setDuration(DURATION);
+            set.start();
+        }
 
+        mIteration = (mIteration + 1) % 4;
         mShouldBlock = !mShouldBlock;
         if (mShouldBlock) {
             view.post(sBlockThread);