diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/notifications/NotificationsDetailActivity.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/notifications/NotificationsDetailActivity.java
index 8ac455ea1fc1..9004044f20d9 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/notifications/NotificationsDetailActivity.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/notifications/NotificationsDetailActivity.java
@@ -465,7 +465,11 @@ public void restoreState(Parcelable state, ClassLoader loader) {
         @Override
         public Parcelable saveState() {
             AppLog.d(AppLog.T.NOTIFS, "notifications pager > adapter saveState");
-            return super.saveState();
+            Bundle bundle = (Bundle) super.saveState();
+            // This is a possible solution to https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android/issues/5456
+            // See https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/37103380#comment77 for more details
+            bundle.putParcelableArray("states", null);
+            return bundle;
         }
 
         boolean isValidPosition(int position) {