diff --git a/libs/gui/SurfaceComposerClient.cpp b/libs/gui/SurfaceComposerClient.cpp
index 501f8cf..47d801a 100644
--- a/libs/gui/SurfaceComposerClient.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/SurfaceComposerClient.cpp
@@ -1497,6 +1497,13 @@
 
     releaseBufferIfOverwriting(*s);
 
+    if (buffer == nullptr) {
+        s->what &= ~layer_state_t::eBufferChanged;
+        s->bufferData = nullptr;
+        mContainsBuffer = false;
+        return *this;
+    }
+
     std::shared_ptr<BufferData> bufferData = std::make_shared<BufferData>();
     bufferData->buffer = buffer;
     uint64_t frameNumber = sc->resolveFrameNumber(optFrameNumber);
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ReleaseBufferCallback_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ReleaseBufferCallback_test.cpp
index 027a15e..a6d7f58 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ReleaseBufferCallback_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ReleaseBufferCallback_test.cpp
@@ -465,4 +465,22 @@
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(waitForReleaseBufferCallback(*releaseCallback, firstBufferCallbackId));
 }
 
+TEST_F(ReleaseBufferCallbackTest, SetBuffer_OverwriteBuffersWithNull) {
+    sp<SurfaceControl> layer = createBufferStateLayer();
+    ReleaseBufferCallbackHelper* releaseCallback = getReleaseBufferCallbackHelper();
+
+    sp<GraphicBuffer> firstBuffer = getBuffer();
+    ReleaseCallbackId firstBufferCallbackId(firstBuffer->getId(), generateFrameNumber());
+
+    // Create transaction with a buffer.
+    Transaction transaction;
+    transaction.setBuffer(layer, firstBuffer, std::nullopt, firstBufferCallbackId.framenumber,
+                          releaseCallback->getCallback());
+
+    // Call setBuffer on the same transaction with a null buffer.
+    transaction.setBuffer(layer, nullptr, std::nullopt, 0, releaseCallback->getCallback());
+
+    ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(waitForReleaseBufferCallback(*releaseCallback, firstBufferCallbackId));
+}
+
 } // namespace android