diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicator.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicator.java
index 8d22669ca2c..45b9abb8851 100644
--- a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicator.java
+++ b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicator.java
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ public LoadingIndicator(
     int minHideDelayUncapped = a.getInt(R.styleable.LoadingIndicator_minHideDelay, -1);
     minHideDelay = min(minHideDelayUncapped, MAX_HIDE_DELAY);
     a.recycle();
-
-    setAnimatorDurationScaleProvider(new AnimatorDurationScaleProvider());
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicatorDrawable.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicatorDrawable.java
index 7df4e91277a..9e22bf96ee0 100644
--- a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicatorDrawable.java
+++ b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/loadingindicator/LoadingIndicatorDrawable.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 
 /** This class draws the graphics for a loading indicator. */
 public final class LoadingIndicatorDrawable extends Drawable implements Drawable.Callback {
-  AnimatorDurationScaleProvider animatorDurationScaleProvider;
 
   @NonNull private final Context context;
   @NonNull private final LoadingIndicatorSpec specs;
@@ -44,6 +43,7 @@ public final class LoadingIndicatorDrawable extends Drawable implements Drawable
   @NonNull private LoadingIndicatorAnimatorDelegate animatorDelegate;
 
   @NonNull Paint paint;
+  @NonNull AnimatorDurationScaleProvider animatorDurationScaleProvider;
 
   @IntRange(from = 0, to = 255)
   int alpha;
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ public static LoadingIndicatorDrawable create(
     animatorDurationScaleProvider = new AnimatorDurationScaleProvider();
 
     this.paint = new Paint();
+    this.animatorDurationScaleProvider = new AnimatorDurationScaleProvider();
 
     animatorDelegate.registerDrawable(this);
     setAlpha(255);
@@ -195,13 +196,9 @@ public void unscheduleDrawable(@NonNull Drawable who, @NonNull Runnable what) {
   // ******************* Utility functions *******************
 
   private boolean isSystemAnimatorDisabled() {
-    if (animatorDurationScaleProvider != null) {
-      float systemAnimatorDurationScale =
-          animatorDurationScaleProvider.getSystemAnimatorDurationScale(
-              context.getContentResolver());
-      return systemAnimatorDurationScale == 0;
-    }
-    return false;
+    float systemAnimatorDurationScale =
+        animatorDurationScaleProvider.getSystemAnimatorDurationScale(context.getContentResolver());
+    return systemAnimatorDurationScale == 0;
   }
 
   // ******************* Setter and getter *******************