diff --git a/services/audioflinger/Threads.cpp b/services/audioflinger/Threads.cpp
index d951e93..297608c 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/Threads.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/Threads.cpp
@@ -7633,6 +7633,10 @@
         return NO_ERROR;
     }
 
+    if (!isOutput() && !recordingAllowed(client.packageName, client.clientPid, client.clientUid)) {
+        return PERMISSION_DENIED;
+    }
+
     audio_port_handle_t portId = AUDIO_PORT_HANDLE_NONE;
 
     audio_io_handle_t io = mId;