diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 4356aaaeeb482..ed626c4840029 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -2452,8 +2452,8 @@ package android.app {
     method public abstract void setLogo(android.graphics.drawable.Drawable);
     method public abstract void setNavigationMode(int);
     method public abstract void setSelectedNavigationItem(int);
-    method public abstract void setSplitBackgroundDrawable(android.graphics.drawable.Drawable);
-    method public abstract void setStackedBackgroundDrawable(android.graphics.drawable.Drawable);
+    method public void setSplitBackgroundDrawable(android.graphics.drawable.Drawable);
+    method public void setStackedBackgroundDrawable(android.graphics.drawable.Drawable);
     method public abstract void setSubtitle(java.lang.CharSequence);
     method public abstract void setSubtitle(int);
     method public abstract void setTitle(java.lang.CharSequence);
diff --git a/core/java/android/app/ActionBar.java b/core/java/android/app/ActionBar.java
index fe3b931dbff50..0d4a0673c68f5 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/ActionBar.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/ActionBar.java
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ public abstract class ActionBar {
      *
      * @param d Background drawable for the stacked row
      */
-    public abstract void setStackedBackgroundDrawable(Drawable d);
+    public void setStackedBackgroundDrawable(Drawable d) { }
 
     /**
      * Set the ActionBar's split background. This will appear in
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ public abstract class ActionBar {
      *
      * @param d Background drawable for the split bar
      */
-    public abstract void setSplitBackgroundDrawable(Drawable d);
+    public void setSplitBackgroundDrawable(Drawable d) { }
 
     /**
      * @return The current custom view.