diff --git a/rs/jni/Android.mk b/rs/jni/Android.mk
index 447a47d3c56e0..4040db36c4fb7 100644
--- a/rs/jni/Android.mk
+++ b/rs/jni/Android.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
     android_renderscript_RenderScript.cpp
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
+    libandroid \
     libandroid_runtime \
     libandroidfw \
     libnativehelper \
diff --git a/rs/jni/android_renderscript_RenderScript.cpp b/rs/jni/android_renderscript_RenderScript.cpp
index 2300da32d355a..b4630efe80e89 100644
--- a/rs/jni/android_renderscript_RenderScript.cpp
+++ b/rs/jni/android_renderscript_RenderScript.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 #include "android_runtime/android_view_Surface.h"
 #include "android_runtime/android_util_AssetManager.h"
 #include "android/graphics/GraphicsJNI.h"
+#include "android/native_window.h"
+#include "android/native_window_jni.h"
 
 #include <rsEnv.h>
 #include <rsApiStubs.h>
@@ -1264,10 +1266,10 @@ nAllocationGetSurface(JNIEnv *_env, jobject _this, jlong con, jlong a)
         ALOGD("nAllocationGetSurface, con(%p), a(%p)", (RsContext)con, (RsAllocation)a);
     }
 
-    IGraphicBufferProducer *v = (IGraphicBufferProducer *)rsAllocationGetSurface((RsContext)con,
-                                                                                 (RsAllocation)a);
-    sp<IGraphicBufferProducer> bp = v;
-    v->decStrong(nullptr);
+    ANativeWindow *anw = (ANativeWindow *)rsAllocationGetSurface((RsContext)con, (RsAllocation)a);
+
+    sp<Surface> surface(static_cast<Surface*>(anw));
+    sp<IGraphicBufferProducer> bp = surface->getIGraphicBufferProducer();
 
     jobject o = android_view_Surface_createFromIGraphicBufferProducer(_env, bp);
     return o;
@@ -1281,13 +1283,12 @@ nAllocationSetSurface(JNIEnv *_env, jobject _this, jlong con, jlong alloc, jobje
               (RsAllocation)alloc, (Surface *)sur);
     }
 
-    sp<Surface> s;
+    ANativeWindow *anw = nullptr;
     if (sur != 0) {
-        s = android_view_Surface_getSurface(_env, sur);
+        anw = ANativeWindow_fromSurface(_env, sur);
     }
 
-    rsAllocationSetSurface((RsContext)con, (RsAllocation)alloc,
-                           static_cast<ANativeWindow *>(s.get()));
+    rsAllocationSetSurface((RsContext)con, (RsAllocation)alloc, anw);
 }
 
 static void