diff --git a/core/java/android/hardware/SystemSensorManager.java b/core/java/android/hardware/SystemSensorManager.java
index 3c231e59ebb0d..893d7017a7e03 100644
--- a/core/java/android/hardware/SystemSensorManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/hardware/SystemSensorManager.java
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ public class SystemSensorManager extends SensorManager {
                 } while (i>0);
 
                 sSensorEventPool = new Pools.SynchronizedPool<SensorEvent>(
-                        sFullSensorsList.size()*2);
+                        Math.max(sFullSensorsList.size()*2, 1));
                 sTriggerEventPool = new Pools.SynchronizedPool<TriggerEvent>(
-                        sFullSensorsList.size()*2);
+                        Math.max(sFullSensorsList.size()*2, 1));
             }
         }
     }