diff --git a/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp b/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
index 75948a5d532cd..10668a496fb58 100644
--- a/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
+++ b/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
@@ -1031,6 +1031,7 @@ void CameraService::Client::handleShutter(image_rect_type *size) {
             mHardware->getRawHeap());
 
         mSurface->registerBuffers(buffers);
+        IPCThreadState::self()->flushCommands();
     }
 
     mLock.unlock();