diff --git a/telephony/java/android/telephony/PhoneNumberUtils.java b/telephony/java/android/telephony/PhoneNumberUtils.java
index 5da3d97706bc8..24a4876ee4ef4 100644
--- a/telephony/java/android/telephony/PhoneNumberUtils.java
+++ b/telephony/java/android/telephony/PhoneNumberUtils.java
@@ -1438,7 +1438,8 @@ public class PhoneNumberUtils
      *            phoneNumber doesn't have the country code.
      * @param defaultCountryIso
      *            the ISO 3166-1 two letters country code whose convention will
-     *            be used if the phoneNumberE164 is null or invalid.
+     *            be used if the phoneNumberE164 is null or invalid, or if phoneNumber
+     *            contains IDD.
      * @return the formatted number if the given number has been formatted,
      *            otherwise, return the given number.
      *
@@ -1457,9 +1458,13 @@ public class PhoneNumberUtils
         if (phoneNumberE164 != null && phoneNumberE164.length() >= 2
                 && phoneNumberE164.charAt(0) == '+') {
             try {
-                PhoneNumber pn = util.parse(phoneNumberE164, defaultCountryIso);
+                // The number to be parsed is in E164 format, so the default region used doesn't
+                // matter.
+                PhoneNumber pn = util.parse(phoneNumberE164, "ZZ");
                 String regionCode = util.getRegionCodeForNumber(pn);
-                if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(regionCode)) {
+                if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(regionCode) &&
+                    // This makes sure phoneNumber doesn't contain an IDD
+                    normalizeNumber(phoneNumber).indexOf(phoneNumberE164.substring(1)) <= 0) {
                     defaultCountryIso = regionCode;
                 }
             } catch (NumberParseException e) {
diff --git a/telephony/tests/telephonytests/src/com/android/internal/telephony/PhoneNumberUtilsTest.java b/telephony/tests/telephonytests/src/com/android/internal/telephony/PhoneNumberUtilsTest.java
index 5b76272959029..9d9680d4a43f2 100644
--- a/telephony/tests/telephonytests/src/com/android/internal/telephony/PhoneNumberUtilsTest.java
+++ b/telephony/tests/telephonytests/src/com/android/internal/telephony/PhoneNumberUtilsTest.java
@@ -512,6 +512,9 @@ public class PhoneNumberUtilsTest extends AndroidTestCase {
     public void testFormatNumber() {
         assertEquals("(650) 291-0000", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("650 2910000", "US"));
         assertEquals("223-4567", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("2234567", "US"));
+        assertEquals("011 86 10 8888 0000",
+                     PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("011861088880000", "US"));
+        assertEquals("010 8888 0000", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("01088880000", "CN"));
         // formatNumber doesn't format alpha numbers, but keep them as they are.
         assertEquals("800-GOOG-114", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("800-GOOG-114", "US"));
     }
@@ -542,6 +545,16 @@ public class PhoneNumberUtilsTest extends AndroidTestCase {
         // Using the phoneNumberE164's country code
         assertEquals("(650) 291-0000",
                 PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("6502910000", "+16502910000", "CN"));
+        // Using the default country code for a phone number containing the IDD
+        assertEquals("011 86 10 8888 0000",
+                PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("011861088880000", "+861088880000", "US"));
+        assertEquals("00 86 10 8888 0000",
+                PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("00861088880000", "+861088880000", "GB"));
+        assertEquals("+86 10 8888 0000",
+                PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("+861088880000", "+861088880000", "GB"));
+        // Wrong default country, so no formatting is done
+        assertEquals("011861088880000",
+                PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("011861088880000", "+861088880000", "GB"));
         // The phoneNumberE164 is null
         assertEquals("(650) 291-0000", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("6502910000", null, "US"));
         // The given number has a country code.
@@ -553,7 +566,11 @@ public class PhoneNumberUtilsTest extends AndroidTestCase {
         // An invalid Polish number should be left as it is. Note Poland doesn't use '0' as a
         // national prefix; therefore, the leading '0' makes the number invalid.
         assertEquals("0506128687", PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("0506128687", null, "PL"));
+        // Wrong default country, so no formatting is done
+        assertEquals("011861088880000",
+                PhoneNumberUtils.formatNumber("011861088880000", "", "GB"));
     }
+
     @SmallTest
     public void testIsEmergencyNumber() {
         // There are two parallel sets of tests here: one for the