diff --git a/core/api/current.txt b/core/api/current.txt
index b75c6d5f2d979..5f31e0be99654 100644
--- a/core/api/current.txt
+++ b/core/api/current.txt
@@ -14982,7 +14982,7 @@ package android.graphics {
     method public void drawTextRun(@NonNull android.graphics.text.MeasuredText, int, int, int, int, float, float, boolean, @NonNull android.graphics.Paint);
     method public void drawVertices(@NonNull android.graphics.Canvas.VertexMode, int, @NonNull float[], int, @Nullable float[], int, @Nullable int[], int, @Nullable short[], int, int, @NonNull android.graphics.Paint);
     method public void enableZ();
-    method public boolean getClipBounds(@Nullable android.graphics.Rect);
+    method public boolean getClipBounds(@NonNull android.graphics.Rect);
     method @NonNull public final android.graphics.Rect getClipBounds();
     method public int getDensity();
     method @Nullable public android.graphics.DrawFilter getDrawFilter();
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
index 81aeec07db9ed..abf7e99110864 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
@@ -1272,11 +1272,10 @@ public class Canvas extends BaseCanvas {
      * in a way similar to quickReject, in that it tells you that drawing
      * outside of these bounds will be clipped out.
      *
-     * @param bounds Return the clip bounds here. If it is null, ignore it but
-     *               still return true if the current clip is non-empty.
+     * @param bounds Return the clip bounds here.
      * @return true if the current clip is non-empty.
      */
-    public boolean getClipBounds(@Nullable Rect bounds) {
+    public boolean getClipBounds(@NonNull Rect bounds) {
         return nGetClipBounds(mNativeCanvasWrapper, bounds);
     }