diff --git a/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.cpp b/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.cpp
index c8461cc..f305e46 100644
--- a/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.cpp
+++ b/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.cpp
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
     return validateChannelMask();
 }
 
-bool AAudioStreamParameters::validateChannelMask() const {
+aaudio_result_t AAudioStreamParameters::validateChannelMask() const {
     if (mChannelMask == AAUDIO_UNSPECIFIED) {
         return AAUDIO_OK;
     }
diff --git a/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.h b/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.h
index 565d54c..7c78f03 100644
--- a/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.h
+++ b/media/libaaudio/src/core/AAudioStreamParameters.h
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
     void dump() const;
 
 private:
-    bool validateChannelMask() const;
+    aaudio_result_t validateChannelMask() const;
 
     int32_t                         mSamplesPerFrame      = AAUDIO_UNSPECIFIED;
     int32_t                         mSampleRate           = AAUDIO_UNSPECIFIED;