diff --git a/core/java/android/os/Binder.java b/core/java/android/os/Binder.java
index f8260cababeb1..a402c91baa914 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/Binder.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/Binder.java
@@ -324,6 +324,10 @@ public class Binder implements IBinder {
         } catch (RuntimeException e) {
             reply.writeException(e);
             res = true;
+        } catch (OutOfMemoryError e) {
+            RuntimeException re = new RuntimeException("Out of memory", e);
+            reply.writeException(re);
+            res = true;
         }
         reply.recycle();
         data.recycle();