diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/MapGestureDetector.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/MapGestureDetector.java
index 33e13c5ecc3..5346baa4e2c 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/MapGestureDetector.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/MapGestureDetector.java
@@ -346,7 +346,6 @@ public boolean onFling(MotionEvent e1, MotionEvent e2, float velocityX, float ve
         // and ignore when a scale gesture has occurred
         return false;
       }
-      cameraChangeDispatcher.onCameraMoveStarted(REASON_API_GESTURE);
 
       float screenDensity = uiSettings.getPixelRatio();
 
@@ -362,6 +361,8 @@ public boolean onFling(MotionEvent e1, MotionEvent e2, float velocityX, float ve
       // cancel any animation
       transform.cancelTransitions();
 
+      cameraChangeDispatcher.onCameraMoveStarted(REASON_API_GESTURE);
+
       // tilt results in a bigger translation, limiting input for #5281
       double tilt = transform.getTilt();
       double tiltFactor = 1 + ((tilt != 0) ? (tilt / 10) : 0); /* 1 -> 7 */
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/Transform.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/Transform.java
index 7f44e0de070..9a8997014a5 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/Transform.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/maps/Transform.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ void updateCameraPosition(@NonNull CameraPosition position) {
 
   @Override
   public void onMapChanged(@MapView.MapChange int change) {
-    if (change == REGION_DID_CHANGE_ANIMATED && cameraCancelableCallback != null) {
+    if (change == REGION_DID_CHANGE_ANIMATED) {
       updateCameraPosition(invalidateCameraPosition());
       if (cameraCancelableCallback != null) {
         cameraCancelableCallback.onFinish();
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ final void easeCamera(MapboxMap mapboxMap, CameraUpdate update, int durationMs,
 
       if (callback != null) {
         cameraCancelableCallback = callback;
-        mapView.addOnMapChangedListener(this);
       }
+      mapView.addOnMapChangedListener(this);
       mapView.easeTo(cameraPosition.bearing, cameraPosition.target, durationMs, cameraPosition.tilt,
         cameraPosition.zoom, easingInterpolator);
     }
@@ -134,9 +134,8 @@ final void animateCamera(MapboxMap mapboxMap, CameraUpdate update, int durationM
 
       if (callback != null) {
         cameraCancelableCallback = callback;
-        mapView.addOnMapChangedListener(this);
       }
-
+      mapView.addOnMapChangedListener(this);
       mapView.flyTo(cameraPosition.bearing, cameraPosition.target, durationMs, cameraPosition.tilt,
         cameraPosition.zoom);
     }