diff --git a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
index 2c7af7b..a34f6d7 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@
       mTrack(track)
 {
     setMinSchedulerPolicy(SCHED_NORMAL, ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO);
+    setInheritRt(true);
 }
 
 TrackHandle::~TrackHandle() {
@@ -2652,6 +2653,7 @@
     mRecordTrack(recordTrack)
 {
     setMinSchedulerPolicy(SCHED_NORMAL, ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO);
+    setInheritRt(true);
 }
 
 RecordHandle::~RecordHandle() {