diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/servicewatcher/ServiceWatcherImpl.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/servicewatcher/ServiceWatcherImpl.java
index ac970389b8b1c..b1782693480a7 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/servicewatcher/ServiceWatcherImpl.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/servicewatcher/ServiceWatcherImpl.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class ServiceWatcherImpl<TBoundServiceInfo extends BoundServiceInfo> implements
         Preconditions.checkState(!mRegistered);
 
         mRegistered = true;
-        mPackageMonitor.register(mContext, UserHandle.ALL, /*externalStorage=*/ true, mHandler);
+        mPackageMonitor.register(mContext, UserHandle.ALL, mHandler);
         mServiceSupplier.register(this);
 
         onServiceChanged(false);