diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
index e8f54f5..34dc536 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@
     const bool useIdentityTransform = false;
     bool firstLayer = true;
     // Used when a layer clears part of the buffer.
-    Region dummyRegion;
+    Region stubRegion;
 
     for (auto* layer : getOutputLayersOrderedByZ()) {
         const auto& layerState = layer->getState();
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@
                     layer->needsFiltering() || outputState.needsFiltering,
                     outputState.isSecure,
                     supportsProtectedContent,
-                    clientComposition ? clearRegion : dummyRegion,
+                    clientComposition ? clearRegion : stubRegion,
                     outputState.viewport,
                     outputDataspace,
                     realContentIsVisible,
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
index 59ed72e..7a06400 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
@@ -3583,15 +3583,15 @@
     mLayers[1].mLayerFEState.isOpaque = true;
     mLayers[2].mLayerFEState.isOpaque = true;
     Region accumClearRegion(Rect(10, 11, 12, 13));
-    Region dummyRegion;
+    Region stubRegion;
 
     compositionengine::LayerFE::ClientCompositionTargetSettings layer1TargetSettings{
             Region(kDisplayFrame),
-            false,       /* identity transform */
-            false,       /* needs filtering */
-            false,       /* secure */
-            false,       /* supports protected content */
-            dummyRegion, /* clear region */
+            false,      /* identity transform */
+            false,      /* needs filtering */
+            false,      /* secure */
+            false,      /* supports protected content */
+            stubRegion, /* clear region */
             kDisplayViewport,
             kDisplayDataspace,
             false /* realContentIsVisible */,