diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/debug/FocusEventDebugView.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/debug/FocusEventDebugView.java
index 6eae9a4..d7d57df 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/debug/FocusEventDebugView.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/input/debug/FocusEventDebugView.java
@@ -240,7 +240,8 @@
             return;
         }
 
-        post(() -> handleRotaryInput(MotionEvent.obtain((MotionEvent) event)));
+        MotionEvent motionEvent = MotionEvent.obtain(event);
+        post(() -> handleRotaryInput(motionEvent));
     }
 
     private void handleKeyEvent(KeyEvent keyEvent) {