diff --git a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBlobArgument.java b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBlobArgument.java
index 27f1153b02fa3..a9085c49f57f7 100644
--- a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBlobArgument.java
+++ b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBlobArgument.java
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ class KeymasterBlobArgument extends KeymasterArgument {
 
     public KeymasterBlobArgument(int tag, byte[] blob) {
         super(tag);
+        switch (KeymasterDefs.getTagType(tag)) {
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_BIGNUM:
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_BYTES:
+                break; // OK.
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad blob tag " + tag);
+        }
         this.blob = blob;
     }
 
diff --git a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBooleanArgument.java b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBooleanArgument.java
index 8e17db43574fa..cc04bb693415f 100644
--- a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBooleanArgument.java
+++ b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterBooleanArgument.java
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ class KeymasterBooleanArgument extends KeymasterArgument {
 
     public KeymasterBooleanArgument(int tag) {
         super(tag);
+        switch (KeymasterDefs.getTagType(tag)) {
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_BOOL:
+                break; // OK.
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad bool tag " + tag);
+        }
     }
 
     public KeymasterBooleanArgument(int tag, Parcel in) {
diff --git a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterDateArgument.java b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterDateArgument.java
index e8f4055a980f9..47db6ea842c5e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterDateArgument.java
+++ b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterDateArgument.java
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ class KeymasterDateArgument extends KeymasterArgument {
 
     public KeymasterDateArgument(int tag, Date date) {
         super(tag);
+        switch (KeymasterDefs.getTagType(tag)) {
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_DATE:
+                break; // OK.
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad date tag " + tag);
+        }
         this.date = date;
     }
 
diff --git a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterIntArgument.java b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterIntArgument.java
index 71797ae863599..94ff87e892d2c 100644
--- a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterIntArgument.java
+++ b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterIntArgument.java
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ class KeymasterIntArgument extends KeymasterArgument {
 
     public KeymasterIntArgument(int tag, int value) {
         super(tag);
+        switch (KeymasterDefs.getTagType(tag)) {
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_INT:
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_INT_REP:
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_ENUM:
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_ENUM_REP:
+                break; // OK.
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad int tag " + tag);
+        }
         this.value = value;
     }
 
diff --git a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterLongArgument.java b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterLongArgument.java
index 781b1abf1dfbe..d51d7e6541526 100644
--- a/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterLongArgument.java
+++ b/core/java/android/security/keymaster/KeymasterLongArgument.java
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ class KeymasterLongArgument extends KeymasterArgument {
 
     public KeymasterLongArgument(int tag, long value) {
         super(tag);
+        switch (KeymasterDefs.getTagType(tag)) {
+            case KeymasterDefs.KM_LONG:
+                break; // OK.
+            default:
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad long tag " + tag);
+        }
         this.value = value;
     }