diff --git a/apex/jobscheduler/service/java/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyController.java b/apex/jobscheduler/service/java/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyController.java
index 2834ab14f28d6..94e5d0b2591ba 100644
--- a/apex/jobscheduler/service/java/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyController.java
+++ b/apex/jobscheduler/service/java/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyController.java
@@ -1098,8 +1098,7 @@ public class AppStandbyController implements AppStandbyInternal {
 
             if (mAppWidgetManager != null
                     && mInjector.isBoundWidgetPackage(mAppWidgetManager, packageName, userId)) {
-                // TODO: consider lowering to ACTIVE
-                return STANDBY_BUCKET_EXEMPTED;
+                return STANDBY_BUCKET_ACTIVE;
             }
 
             if (isDeviceProvisioningPackage(packageName)) {
diff --git a/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyControllerTests.java b/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyControllerTests.java
index e4102205ddbbd..2d45f9ea40c76 100644
--- a/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyControllerTests.java
+++ b/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/usage/AppStandbyControllerTests.java
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ public class AppStandbyControllerTests {
     @Test
     public void testBoundWidgetPackageExempt() throws Exception {
         assumeTrue(mInjector.getContext().getSystemService(AppWidgetManager.class) != null);
-        assertEquals(STANDBY_BUCKET_EXEMPTED,
+        assertEquals(STANDBY_BUCKET_ACTIVE,
                 mController.getAppStandbyBucket(PACKAGE_EXEMPTED_1, USER_ID,
                         mInjector.mElapsedRealtime, false));
     }