diff --git a/include/ui/InputDispatcher.h b/include/ui/InputDispatcher.h
index d09ff41..15a3925 100644
--- a/include/ui/InputDispatcher.h
+++ b/include/ui/InputDispatcher.h
@@ -219,6 +219,8 @@
      * motion events to be delivered to them with AMOTION_EVENT_FLAG_WINDOW_IS_OBSCURED.
      */
     bool isTrustedOverlay() const;
+
+    bool supportsSplitTouch() const;
 };
 
 
@@ -946,7 +948,7 @@
     struct TouchedWindow {
         const InputWindow* window;
         int32_t targetFlags;
-        BitSet32 pointerIds;
+        BitSet32 pointerIds;        // zero unless target flag FLAG_SPLIT is set
         sp<InputChannel> channel;
     };
     struct TouchState {
diff --git a/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp b/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
index 7ddb3c7..db7d448 100644
--- a/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/InputDispatcher.cpp
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@
             || layoutParamsType == TYPE_SECURE_SYSTEM_OVERLAY;
 }
 
+bool InputWindow::supportsSplitTouch() const {
+    return layoutParamsFlags & InputWindow::FLAG_SPLIT_TOUCH;
+}
+
 
 // --- InputDispatcher ---
 
@@ -1110,8 +1114,7 @@
         }
 
         // Figure out whether splitting will be allowed for this window.
-        if (newTouchedWindow
-                && (newTouchedWindow->layoutParamsFlags & InputWindow::FLAG_SPLIT_TOUCH)) {
+        if (newTouchedWindow && newTouchedWindow->supportsSplitTouch()) {
             // New window supports splitting.
             isSplit = true;
         } else if (isSplit) {
@@ -2648,13 +2651,8 @@
 
                 mTouchState.windows.removeAt(i);
 
-                int32_t newTargetFlags = 0;
-                if (oldTargetFlags & InputTarget::FLAG_FOREGROUND) {
-                    newTargetFlags |= InputTarget::FLAG_FOREGROUND;
-                    if (toWindow->layoutParamsFlags & InputWindow::FLAG_SPLIT_TOUCH) {
-                        newTargetFlags |= InputTarget::FLAG_SPLIT;
-                    }
-                }
+                int32_t newTargetFlags = oldTargetFlags
+                        & (InputTarget::FLAG_FOREGROUND | InputTarget::FLAG_SPLIT);
                 mTouchState.addOrUpdateWindow(toWindow, newTargetFlags, pointerIds);
 
                 found = true;