diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index d5a4356d95edb..3fe11a6f0e3d9 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -5014,7 +5014,8 @@ package android.bluetooth {
   }
 
   public final class BluetoothGatt implements android.bluetooth.BluetoothProfile {
-    method public void abortReliableWrite(android.bluetooth.BluetoothDevice);
+    method public void abortReliableWrite();
+    method public deprecated void abortReliableWrite(android.bluetooth.BluetoothDevice);
     method public boolean beginReliableWrite();
     method public void close();
     method public boolean connect();
diff --git a/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothGatt.java b/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothGatt.java
index a8c310bd3e2d3..86224e0306e8b 100644
--- a/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothGatt.java
+++ b/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothGatt.java
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ public final class BluetoothGatt implements BluetoothProfile {
      *
      * <p>Requires {@link android.Manifest.permission#BLUETOOTH} permission.
      */
-    public void abortReliableWrite(BluetoothDevice mDevice) {
+    public void abortReliableWrite() {
         if (DBG) Log.d(TAG, "abortReliableWrite() - device: " + mDevice.getAddress());
         if (mService == null || mClientIf == 0) return;
 
@@ -1113,6 +1113,13 @@ public final class BluetoothGatt implements BluetoothProfile {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @deprecated Use {@link abortReliableWrite()}
+     */
+    public void abortReliableWrite(BluetoothDevice mDevice) {
+        abortReliableWrite();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Enable or disable notifications/indications for a given characteristic.
      *