diff --git a/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp b/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
index 57bcd2c..b4dfb5e 100644
--- a/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
                 return UNKNOWN_ERROR;
             }
             sp<Fence> fence(new Fence(fenceFd));
-            status_t err = addReleaseFence(mCurrentTexture, fence);
+            status_t err = addReleaseFenceLocked(mCurrentTexture, fence);
             if (err != OK) {
                 ST_LOGE("syncForReleaseLocked: error adding release fence: "
                         "%s (%d)", strerror(-err), err);