diff --git a/services/net/java/android/net/ip/IpClientManager.java b/services/net/java/android/net/ip/IpClientManager.java
index 274b6dc1769be..b45405f39f0f0 100644
--- a/services/net/java/android/net/ip/IpClientManager.java
+++ b/services/net/java/android/net/ip/IpClientManager.java
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ public class IpClientManager {
         } catch (RemoteException e) {
             log("Error confirming IpClient configuration", e);
             return false;
+        } finally {
+            Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(token);
         }
     }