diff --git a/tools/layoutlib/bridge/src/com/android/layoutlib/bridge/android/BridgeContext.java b/tools/layoutlib/bridge/src/com/android/layoutlib/bridge/android/BridgeContext.java
index e1f24ce7bac7c..e74debbc34a2d 100644
--- a/tools/layoutlib/bridge/src/com/android/layoutlib/bridge/android/BridgeContext.java
+++ b/tools/layoutlib/bridge/src/com/android/layoutlib/bridge/android/BridgeContext.java
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ public final class BridgeContext extends Context {
             // In some cases, style may not be a dynamic id, so we do a full search.
             ResourceReference ref = resolveId(resid);
             if (ref != null) {
-                mRenderResources.getStyle(ref.getName(), ref.isFramework());
+                style = mRenderResources.getStyle(ref.getName(), ref.isFramework());
             }
         }