diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 230d22eb6dd77..a27fd1fed56b3 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -22457,7 +22457,7 @@ package android.media.tv {
   public abstract class TvInputService extends android.app.Service {
     ctor public TvInputService();
     method public final android.os.IBinder onBind(android.content.Intent);
-    method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
+    method public android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
     method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.Session onCreateSession(java.lang.String);
     method public final void setTvInputInfo(java.lang.String, android.media.tv.TvInputInfo);
     field public static final java.lang.String SERVICE_INTERFACE = "android.media.tv.TvInputService";
diff --git a/api/system-current.txt b/api/system-current.txt
index dbaecd7aa784f..5513c82b57969 100644
--- a/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/api/system-current.txt
@@ -24011,7 +24011,7 @@ package android.media.tv {
   public abstract class TvInputService extends android.app.Service {
     ctor public TvInputService();
     method public final android.os.IBinder onBind(android.content.Intent);
-    method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
+    method public android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
     method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.Session onCreateSession(java.lang.String);
     method public android.media.tv.TvInputInfo onHardwareAdded(android.media.tv.TvInputHardwareInfo);
     method public java.lang.String onHardwareRemoved(android.media.tv.TvInputHardwareInfo);
diff --git a/api/test-current.txt b/api/test-current.txt
index 1a9b469a991ec..c313886bbd397 100644
--- a/api/test-current.txt
+++ b/api/test-current.txt
@@ -22465,7 +22465,7 @@ package android.media.tv {
   public abstract class TvInputService extends android.app.Service {
     ctor public TvInputService();
     method public final android.os.IBinder onBind(android.content.Intent);
-    method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
+    method public android.media.tv.TvInputService.RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(java.lang.String);
     method public abstract android.media.tv.TvInputService.Session onCreateSession(java.lang.String);
     method public final void setTvInputInfo(java.lang.String, android.media.tv.TvInputInfo);
     field public static final java.lang.String SERVICE_INTERFACE = "android.media.tv.TvInputService";
diff --git a/media/java/android/media/tv/TvInputService.java b/media/java/android/media/tv/TvInputService.java
index 6d9b1ad339a4d..f74ae660669aa 100644
--- a/media/java/android/media/tv/TvInputService.java
+++ b/media/java/android/media/tv/TvInputService.java
@@ -195,7 +195,9 @@ public abstract class TvInputService extends Service {
      * @param inputId The ID of the TV input associated with the recording session.
      */
     @Nullable
-    public abstract RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(String inputId);
+    public RecordingSession onCreateRecordingSession(String inputId) {
+        return null;
+    }
 
     /**
      * Returns a new {@link TvInputInfo} object if this service is responsible for