diff --git a/core/java/android/view/View.java b/core/java/android/view/View.java
index 0910c11..5de25ba 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/View.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/View.java
@@ -4806,6 +4806,7 @@
 
             Canvas.sCompatibilityRestore = targetSdkVersion < Build.VERSION_CODES.M;
             Canvas.sCompatibilitySetBitmap = targetSdkVersion < Build.VERSION_CODES.O;
+            Canvas.setCompatibilityVersion(targetSdkVersion);
 
             // In M and newer, our widgets can pass a "hint" value in the size
             // for UNSPECIFIED MeasureSpecs. This lets child views of scrolling containers
diff --git a/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp b/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
index 6b961f5..06de5da 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
@@ -573,6 +573,11 @@
     minikin::Layout::purgeCaches();
 }
 
+static void setCompatibilityVersion(JNIEnv* env, jobject, jint apiLevel) {
+    Canvas::setCompatibilityVersion(apiLevel);
+}
+
+
 }; // namespace CanvasJNI
 
 static const JNINativeMethod gMethods[] = {
@@ -580,6 +585,7 @@
     {"nInitRaster", "(Landroid/graphics/Bitmap;)J", (void*) CanvasJNI::initRaster},
     {"nFreeCaches", "()V", (void*) CanvasJNI::freeCaches},
     {"nFreeTextLayoutCaches", "()V", (void*) CanvasJNI::freeTextLayoutCaches},
+    {"nSetCompatibilityVersion", "(I)V", (void*) CanvasJNI::setCompatibilityVersion},
 
     // ------------ @FastNative ----------------
     {"nSetBitmap", "(JLandroid/graphics/Bitmap;)V", (void*) CanvasJNI::setBitmap},
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
index f5e8633..d925441 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Canvas.java
@@ -1219,10 +1219,14 @@
         nFreeTextLayoutCaches();
     }
 
+    /** @hide */
+    public static void setCompatibilityVersion(int apiLevel) { nSetCompatibilityVersion(apiLevel); }
+
     private static native void nFreeCaches();
     private static native void nFreeTextLayoutCaches();
     private static native long nInitRaster(Bitmap bitmap);
     private static native long nGetNativeFinalizer();
+    private static native void nSetCompatibilityVersion(int apiLevel);
 
     // ---------------- @FastNative -------------------
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
index 9e0d10d..2b0b22d 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
@@ -742,6 +742,12 @@
     SkPaint paintCopy(paint);
     paintCopy.setTextAlign(SkPaint::kLeft_Align);
     SkASSERT(paintCopy.getTextEncoding() == SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
+    // Stroke with a hairline is drawn on HW with a fill style for compatibility with Android O and
+    // older.
+    if (!mCanvasOwned && sApiLevel <= 27 && paintCopy.getStrokeWidth() <= 0
+            && paintCopy.getStyle() == SkPaint::kStroke_Style) {
+        paintCopy.setStyle(SkPaint::kFill_Style);
+    }
 
     SkRect bounds =
             SkRect::MakeLTRB(boundsLeft + x, boundsTop + y, boundsRight + x, boundsBottom + y);
diff --git a/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp
index 284fd83..ad4c8be 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp
@@ -225,4 +225,10 @@
     MinikinUtils::forFontRun(layout, &paintCopy, f);
 }
 
+int Canvas::sApiLevel = 1;
+
+void Canvas::setCompatibilityVersion(int apiLevel) {
+    sApiLevel = apiLevel;
+}
+
 }  // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
index 3ddf1c4..fabb8d2 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@
     static Canvas* create_canvas(SkCanvas* skiaCanvas);
 
     /**
+     *  Sets the target SDK version used to build the app.
+     *
+     *  @param apiLevel API level
+     *
+     */
+    static void setCompatibilityVersion(int apiLevel);
+
+    /**
      *  Provides a Skia SkCanvas interface that acts as a proxy to this Canvas.
      *  It is useful for testing and clients (e.g. Picture/Movie) that expect to
      *  draw their contents into an SkCanvas.
@@ -282,6 +290,8 @@
     virtual void drawLayoutOnPath(const minikin::Layout& layout, float hOffset, float vOffset,
                                   const SkPaint& paint, const SkPath& path, size_t start,
                                   size_t end) = 0;
+    static int sApiLevel;
+
     friend class DrawTextFunctor;
     friend class DrawTextOnPathFunctor;
     friend class uirenderer::SkiaCanvasProxy;