diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/util/ScreenshotHelper.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/util/ScreenshotHelper.java
index 3a393b6897175..69d3d6a6d521b 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/util/ScreenshotHelper.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/util/ScreenshotHelper.java
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ public class ScreenshotHelper {
                         UserHandle.CURRENT)) {
                     mScreenshotConnection = conn;
                     handler.postDelayed(mScreenshotTimeout, timeoutMs);
+                } else {
+                    mContext.unbindService(conn);
                 }
             } else {
                 Messenger messenger = new Messenger(mScreenshotService);