diff --git a/core/java/android/view/HardwareRenderer.java b/core/java/android/view/HardwareRenderer.java
index 926d424..5b592e0 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/HardwareRenderer.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/HardwareRenderer.java
@@ -810,9 +810,9 @@
             if (!mEglContext.equals(sEgl.eglGetCurrentContext()) ||
                     !mEglSurface.equals(sEgl.eglGetCurrentSurface(EGL_DRAW))) {
                 if (!sEgl.eglMakeCurrent(sEglDisplay, mEglSurface, mEglSurface, mEglContext)) {
-                    fallback(true);
                     Log.e(LOG_TAG, "eglMakeCurrent failed " +
                             GLUtils.getEGLErrorString(sEgl.eglGetError()));
+                    fallback(true);
                     return SURFACE_STATE_ERROR;
                 } else {
                     return SURFACE_STATE_UPDATED;
diff --git a/opengl/libs/EGL/eglApi.cpp b/opengl/libs/EGL/eglApi.cpp
index 1f0016a..7e85230 100644
--- a/opengl/libs/EGL/eglApi.cpp
+++ b/opengl/libs/EGL/eglApi.cpp
@@ -675,6 +675,9 @@
             setGLHooksThreadSpecific(&gHooksNoContext);
             egl_tls_t::setContext(EGL_NO_CONTEXT);
         }
+    } else {
+        // this will LOGE the error
+        result = setError(c->cnx->egl.eglGetError(), EGL_FALSE);
     }
     return result;
 }