diff --git a/.changeset/fix-edge-to-edge-decor-fits-system-windows.md b/.changeset/fix-edge-to-edge-decor-fits-system-windows.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ab655963
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-edge-to-edge-decor-fits-system-windows.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@capawesome/capacitor-android-edge-to-edge-support": patch
+---
+
+fix(android-edge-to-edge-support): opt into edge-to-edge on all API levels
diff --git a/packages/android-edge-to-edge-support/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/androidedgetoedgesupport/EdgeToEdge.java b/packages/android-edge-to-edge-support/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/androidedgetoedgesupport/EdgeToEdge.java
index a82c10f61..d0cd37710 100644
--- a/packages/android-edge-to-edge-support/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/androidedgetoedgesupport/EdgeToEdge.java
+++ b/packages/android-edge-to-edge-support/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/androidedgetoedgesupport/EdgeToEdge.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.core.graphics.Insets;
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat;
+import androidx.core.view.WindowCompat;
 import androidx.core.view.WindowInsetsCompat;
 import com.getcapacitor.Logger;
 import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
@@ -42,6 +43,12 @@ public EdgeToEdge(@NonNull EdgeToEdgePlugin plugin, @NonNull EdgeToEdgeConfig co
     }
 
     public void enable() {
+        // Opt into edge-to-edge layout so the DecorView stops auto-consuming system bar
+        // insets as padding. Without this, inset listeners set by other plugins (notably
+        // @capacitor/keyboard >= 8.0.2) can perturb the inset dispatch chain and make the
+        // overlay views end up in the wrong place or with zero height. On Android 15+
+        // this is already enforced by the platform.
+        WindowCompat.setDecorFitsSystemWindows(plugin.getActivity().getWindow(), false);
         // Create color overlays if they don't exist
         createColorOverlays();
         // Restore previously set colors