diff --git a/core/java/android/service/voice/VoiceInteractionServiceInfo.java b/core/java/android/service/voice/VoiceInteractionServiceInfo.java
index 463eb5be46f61..ebe3f47f0b021 100644
--- a/core/java/android/service/voice/VoiceInteractionServiceInfo.java
+++ b/core/java/android/service/voice/VoiceInteractionServiceInfo.java
@@ -52,9 +52,21 @@ public class VoiceInteractionServiceInfo {
     }
 
     public VoiceInteractionServiceInfo(PackageManager pm, ComponentName comp, int userHandle)
-            throws PackageManager.NameNotFoundException, RemoteException {
-        this(pm, AppGlobals.getPackageManager().getServiceInfo(comp,
-                PackageManager.GET_META_DATA, userHandle));
+            throws PackageManager.NameNotFoundException {
+        this(pm, getServiceInfoOrThrow(comp, userHandle));
+    }
+
+    static ServiceInfo getServiceInfoOrThrow(ComponentName comp, int userHandle)
+            throws PackageManager.NameNotFoundException {
+        try {
+            ServiceInfo si = AppGlobals.getPackageManager().getServiceInfo(comp,
+                    PackageManager.GET_META_DATA, userHandle);
+            if (si != null) {
+                return si;
+            }
+        } catch (RemoteException e) {
+        }
+        throw new PackageManager.NameNotFoundException(comp.toString());
     }
 
     public VoiceInteractionServiceInfo(PackageManager pm, ServiceInfo si) {
diff --git a/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerService.java b/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerService.java
index f396c2dbc5f01..8fee91fdca7ec 100644
--- a/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerService.java
+++ b/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerService.java
@@ -362,7 +362,6 @@ public class VoiceInteractionManagerService extends SystemService {
                             }
                         } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) {
                             Slog.w(TAG, "Failure looking up interaction service " + comp);
-                        } catch (RemoteException e) {
                         }
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerServiceImpl.java b/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerServiceImpl.java
index 30296e15e6384..109d214e11672 100644
--- a/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerServiceImpl.java
+++ b/services/voiceinteraction/java/com/android/server/voiceinteraction/VoiceInteractionManagerServiceImpl.java
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class VoiceInteractionManagerServiceImpl implements VoiceInteractionSessionConne
         VoiceInteractionServiceInfo info;
         try {
             info = new VoiceInteractionServiceInfo(context.getPackageManager(), service, mUser);
-        } catch (RemoteException|PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) {
+        } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) {
             Slog.w(TAG, "Voice interaction service not found: " + service, e);
             mInfo = null;
             mSessionComponentName = null;