diff --git a/core/java/android/text/TextUtils.java b/core/java/android/text/TextUtils.java
index 28639b3ea2f7f..984acfd2c860c 100644
--- a/core/java/android/text/TextUtils.java
+++ b/core/java/android/text/TextUtils.java
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ public class TextUtils {
     /** @hide */
     public static final int ACCESSIBILITY_REPLACEMENT_SPAN = 29;
     /** @hide */
-    public static final int LAST_SPAN = LINE_HEIGHT_SPAN;
+    public static final int LAST_SPAN = ACCESSIBILITY_REPLACEMENT_SPAN;
 
     /**
      * Flatten a CharSequence and whatever styles can be copied across processes
diff --git a/core/java/android/text/style/AccessibilityReplacementSpan.java b/core/java/android/text/style/AccessibilityReplacementSpan.java
index 07b0975846aa3..e4fc14790b534 100644
--- a/core/java/android/text/style/AccessibilityReplacementSpan.java
+++ b/core/java/android/text/style/AccessibilityReplacementSpan.java
@@ -22,30 +22,35 @@ import android.os.Parcel;
 import android.os.Parcelable;
 import android.text.ParcelableSpan;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
+import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityNodeInfo;
 
 /**
- * This class serves as a parcelable placeholder for the ReplacementSpans.
+ * This class serves as a parcelable placeholder for the {@link ReplacementSpan}.
  *
- * This span contains content description of original span to let Accessibility service to do the
- * substitution for it.
+ * It is used to replace ReplacementSpans in {@link AccessibilityNodeInfo#setText(CharSequence)}.
  *
  * @hide
  */
 public class AccessibilityReplacementSpan extends ReplacementSpan
         implements ParcelableSpan {
-    // The content description of the span this one replaces
-    private CharSequence mContentDescription;
 
     /**
+     * Sets the content description to the parent class.
+     *
      * @param contentDescription The content description of the span this one replaces
      */
     public AccessibilityReplacementSpan(CharSequence contentDescription) {
         this.setContentDescription(contentDescription);
-        mContentDescription = contentDescription;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the content description to the parent class.
+     *
+     * @param p The parcel to de-serialize from
+     */
     public AccessibilityReplacementSpan(Parcel p) {
-        mContentDescription = p.readCharSequence();
+        final CharSequence contentDescription = p.readCharSequence();
+        this.setContentDescription(contentDescription);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -70,7 +75,7 @@ public class AccessibilityReplacementSpan extends ReplacementSpan
 
     @Override
     public void writeToParcelInternal(Parcel dest, int flags) {
-        dest.writeCharSequence(mContentDescription);
+        dest.writeCharSequence(this.getContentDescription());
     }
 
     @Override