diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/hdmi/HdmiCecLocalDeviceTv.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/hdmi/HdmiCecLocalDeviceTv.java
index ec381243311de..f6c413b14faee 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/hdmi/HdmiCecLocalDeviceTv.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/hdmi/HdmiCecLocalDeviceTv.java
@@ -318,9 +318,6 @@ final class HdmiCecLocalDeviceTv extends HdmiCecLocalDevice {
     void updateActiveInput(int path, boolean notifyInputChange) {
         assertRunOnServiceThread();
         // Seq #15
-        if (path == getActivePath()) {
-            return;
-        }
         setPrevPortId(getActivePortId());
         setActivePath(path);
         // TODO: Handle PAP/PIP case.