diff --git a/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp b/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
index 3bf6477..886a3fb 100644
--- a/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/SurfaceTexture.cpp
@@ -352,11 +352,13 @@
         ((uint32_t(buffer->usage) & usage) != usage))
     {
         usage |= GraphicBuffer::USAGE_HW_TEXTURE;
+        status_t error;
         sp<GraphicBuffer> graphicBuffer(
-                mGraphicBufferAlloc->createGraphicBuffer(w, h, format, usage));
+                mGraphicBufferAlloc->createGraphicBuffer(
+                        w, h, format, usage, &error));
         if (graphicBuffer == 0) {
             LOGE("dequeueBuffer: SurfaceComposer::createGraphicBuffer failed");
-            return NO_MEMORY;
+            return error;
         }
         if (updateFormat) {
             mPixelFormat = format;