diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/FramebufferSurface.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/FramebufferSurface.cpp
index 6ef3295..5574c7e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/FramebufferSurface.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/FramebufferSurface.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
                                        GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_COMPOSER);
     mConsumer->setDefaultBufferFormat(mHwc.getFormat(disp));
     mConsumer->setDefaultBufferSize(mHwc.getWidth(disp),  mHwc.getHeight(disp));
-    mConsumer->setDefaultMaxBufferCount(NUM_FRAMEBUFFER_SURFACE_BUFFERS);
+    mConsumer->setMaxAcquiredBufferCount(NUM_FRAMEBUFFER_SURFACE_BUFFERS - 1);
 }
 
 status_t FramebufferSurface::beginFrame(bool /*mustRecompose*/) {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
index 3180d29..07ed57d 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
     mConsumer->setConsumerName(ConsumerBase::mName);
     mConsumer->setConsumerUsageBits(GRALLOC_USAGE_HW_COMPOSER);
     mConsumer->setDefaultBufferSize(sinkWidth, sinkHeight);
-    mConsumer->setDefaultMaxBufferCount(2);
 }
 
 VirtualDisplaySurface::~VirtualDisplaySurface() {