diff --git a/media/libmediaplayerservice/MediaPlayerService.cpp b/media/libmediaplayerservice/MediaPlayerService.cpp
index 8833bd7..0dabd37 100644
--- a/media/libmediaplayerservice/MediaPlayerService.cpp
+++ b/media/libmediaplayerservice/MediaPlayerService.cpp
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@
 
     sp<ANativeWindow> anw;
     if (bufferProducer != NULL) {
-        anw = new Surface(bufferProducer);
+        anw = new Surface(bufferProducer, true /* controlledByApp */);
         status_t err = native_window_api_connect(anw.get(),
                 NATIVE_WINDOW_API_MEDIA);