diff --git a/core/java/android/app/ResourcesManager.java b/core/java/android/app/ResourcesManager.java
index d00366bd38f41..d2e848b9562aa 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/ResourcesManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/ResourcesManager.java
@@ -1121,7 +1121,9 @@ public class ResourcesManager {
             daj = new DisplayAdjustments(daj);
             daj.setCompatibilityInfo(compat);
         }
-        daj.setConfiguration(config);
+        if (displayId == Display.DEFAULT_DISPLAY) {
+            daj.setConfiguration(config);
+        }
         DisplayMetrics dm = getDisplayMetrics(displayId, daj);
         if (displayId != Display.DEFAULT_DISPLAY) {
             applyNonDefaultDisplayMetricsToConfiguration(dm, tmpConfig);