diff --git a/libs/input/android/os/IInputConstants.aidl b/libs/input/android/os/IInputConstants.aidl
index 829bbdd..265cbf0 100644
--- a/libs/input/android/os/IInputConstants.aidl
+++ b/libs/input/android/os/IInputConstants.aidl
@@ -95,4 +95,7 @@
          */
         INTERCEPTS_STYLUS = 0x00000040,
     }
+
+    /* The default pointer acceleration value. */
+    const int DEFAULT_POINTER_ACCELERATION = 3;
 }
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/include/InputReaderBase.h b/services/inputflinger/include/InputReaderBase.h
index 1ab86f6..41ecef3 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/include/InputReaderBase.h
+++ b/services/inputflinger/include/InputReaderBase.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #ifndef _UI_INPUT_READER_BASE_H
 #define _UI_INPUT_READER_BASE_H
 
+#include <android/os/IInputConstants.h>
 #include <input/DisplayViewport.h>
 #include <input/Input.h>
 #include <input/InputDevice.h>
@@ -288,7 +289,10 @@
 
     InputReaderConfiguration()
           : virtualKeyQuietTime(0),
-            pointerVelocityControlParameters(1.0f, 500.0f, 3000.0f, 3.0f),
+            pointerVelocityControlParameters(1.0f, 500.0f, 3000.0f,
+                                             static_cast<float>(
+                                                     android::os::IInputConstants::
+                                                             DEFAULT_POINTER_ACCELERATION)),
             wheelVelocityControlParameters(1.0f, 15.0f, 50.0f, 4.0f),
             pointerGesturesEnabled(true),
             pointerGestureQuietInterval(100 * 1000000LL),            // 100 ms