diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/EventThread.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/EventThread.cpp
index 80ab519..6796d7d 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/EventThread.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/EventThread.cpp
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 
             // at least one listener requested VSYNC
             mLock.unlock();
-            timestamp = mHw.waitForVSync();
+            timestamp = mHw.waitForRefresh();
             mLock.lock();
             mDeliveredEvents++;