diff --git a/libs/hwui/Android.bp b/libs/hwui/Android.bp
index 5ef2a5bf5f079..07ff27de794f0 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Android.bp
+++ b/libs/hwui/Android.bp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ cc_defaults {
         // Enables fine-grained GLES error checking
         // If enabled, every GLES call is wrapped & error checked
         // Has moderate overhead
-        "hwui_enable_opengl-validation",
+        //"hwui_enable_opengl-validation",
     ],
 
     cflags: [