diff --git a/core/java/android/widget/Scroller.java b/core/java/android/widget/Scroller.java
index 1a0ce9c8333da..5e88a968271e7 100644
--- a/core/java/android/widget/Scroller.java
+++ b/core/java/android/widget/Scroller.java
@@ -589,10 +589,10 @@ public class Scroller  {
         @Override
         public float getInterpolation(float input) {
             final float interpolated = VISCOUS_FLUID_NORMALIZE * viscousFluid(input);
-            if (input > 0) {
-                return input + VISCOUS_FLUID_OFFSET;
+            if (interpolated > 0) {
+                return interpolated + VISCOUS_FLUID_OFFSET;
             }
-            return input;
+            return interpolated;
         }
     }
 }