From 05a7ba98c17abcf3159b35e86697e0c42b43b619 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noel S <noelsteves02@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:40:24 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix(mobile): prevent system UI from hiding on drag down
 gesture (#25240)

* fix system ui briefly disappearing

* code style change
---
 .../presentation/widgets/asset_viewer/asset_viewer.page.dart  | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mobile/lib/presentation/widgets/asset_viewer/asset_viewer.page.dart b/mobile/lib/presentation/widgets/asset_viewer/asset_viewer.page.dart
index 279139a5b8..38b9c54a3e 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/presentation/widgets/asset_viewer/asset_viewer.page.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/presentation/widgets/asset_viewer/asset_viewer.page.dart
@@ -527,7 +527,9 @@ class _AssetViewerState extends ConsumerState<AssetViewer> {
 
   void _onScaleStateChanged(PhotoViewScaleState scaleState) {
     if (scaleState != PhotoViewScaleState.initial) {
-      ref.read(assetViewerProvider.notifier).setControls(false);
+      if (!dragInProgress) {
+        ref.read(assetViewerProvider.notifier).setControls(false);
+      }
       ref.read(videoPlayerControlsProvider.notifier).pause();
       return;
     }