diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/widget/ContactHeaderWidget.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/widget/ContactHeaderWidget.java
index d7311c26dbb70..49cc5de82e516 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/widget/ContactHeaderWidget.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/widget/ContactHeaderWidget.java
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ public class ContactHeaderWidget extends FrameLayout implements View.OnClickList
      */
     public void setExcludeMimes(String[] excludeMimes) {
         mExcludeMimes = excludeMimes;
+        mPhotoView.setExcludeMimes(excludeMimes);
     }
 
     /**