diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index bf62fa7be9f2c..710188d91515a 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -101832,6 +101832,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="VOICE_COMMUNICATION"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="7"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="VOICE_DOWNLINK"
  type="int"
  transient="false"
diff --git a/media/java/android/media/MediaRecorder.java b/media/java/android/media/MediaRecorder.java
index 2bea84fffc766..39c4a28592be3 100644
--- a/media/java/android/media/MediaRecorder.java
+++ b/media/java/android/media/MediaRecorder.java
@@ -149,12 +149,10 @@ public class MediaRecorder
          *  {@link #DEFAULT} otherwise. */
         public static final int VOICE_RECOGNITION = 6;
 
-        /**
-         * @hide
-         * Microphone audio source tuned for voice communications such as VoIP. It
-         * will for instance take advantage of echo cancellation or automatic gain control
-         * if available. It otherwise behaves like {@link #DEFAULT} if no voice processing
-         * is available.
+        /** Microphone audio source tuned for voice communications such as VoIP. It
+         *  will for instance take advantage of echo cancellation or automatic gain control
+         *  if available. It otherwise behaves like {@link #DEFAULT} if no voice processing
+         *  is applied.
          */
         public static final int VOICE_COMMUNICATION = 7;
     }