diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/accessibility/MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/accessibility/MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate.java
index 3a56c5d2a..331c26786 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/accessibility/MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/accessibility/MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.Key;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.KeyDetector;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.MoreKeysKeyboardView;
-import com.android.inputmethod.latin.Constants;
 
 /**
  * This class represents a delegate that can be registered in {@link MoreKeysKeyboardView} to
@@ -107,8 +106,7 @@ public class MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate
             return;
         }
         // Close the more keys keyboard.
-        mKeyboardView.onMoveEvent(
-                Constants.NOT_A_COORDINATE, Constants.NOT_A_COORDINATE, pointerId, eventTime);
+        mKeyboardView.dismissMoreKeysPanel();
         sendWindowStateChanged(mCloseAnnounceResId);
     }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/MoreKeysKeyboardView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/MoreKeysKeyboardView.java
index 0f575d30c..68a11398c 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/MoreKeysKeyboardView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/MoreKeysKeyboardView.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import com.android.inputmethod.latin.utils.CoordinateUtils;
 public class MoreKeysKeyboardView extends KeyboardView implements MoreKeysPanel {
     private final int[] mCoordinates = CoordinateUtils.newInstance();
 
-    protected KeyDetector mKeyDetector;
+    protected final KeyDetector mKeyDetector;
     private Controller mController = EMPTY_CONTROLLER;
     protected KeyboardActionListener mListener;
     private int mOriginX;
@@ -72,13 +72,10 @@ public class MoreKeysKeyboardView extends KeyboardView implements MoreKeysPanel
     @Override
     public void setKeyboard(final Keyboard keyboard) {
         super.setKeyboard(keyboard);
+        mKeyDetector.setKeyboard(
+                keyboard, -getPaddingLeft(), -getPaddingTop() + getVerticalCorrection());
         if (AccessibilityUtils.getInstance().isTouchExplorationEnabled()) {
-            // With accessibility mode on, any hover event outside {@link MoreKeysKeyboardView} is
-            // discarded at {@link InputView#dispatchHoverEvent(MotionEvent)}. Because only a hover
-            // event that is on this view is dispatched by the platform, we should use a
-            // {@link KeyDetector} that has no sliding allowance and no hysteresis.
             if (mAccessibilityDelegate == null) {
-                mKeyDetector = new KeyDetector();
                 mAccessibilityDelegate = new MoreKeysKeyboardAccessibilityDelegate(
                         this, mKeyDetector);
                 mAccessibilityDelegate.setOpenAnnounce(R.string.spoken_open_more_keys_keyboard);
@@ -86,12 +83,8 @@ public class MoreKeysKeyboardView extends KeyboardView implements MoreKeysPanel
             }
             mAccessibilityDelegate.setKeyboard(keyboard);
         } else {
-            mKeyDetector = new MoreKeysDetector(getResources().getDimension(
-                    R.dimen.config_more_keys_keyboard_slide_allowance));
             mAccessibilityDelegate = null;
         }
-        mKeyDetector.setKeyboard(
-                keyboard, -getPaddingLeft(), -getPaddingTop() + getVerticalCorrection());
     }
 
     @Override