diff --git a/services/audioflinger/Effects.cpp b/services/audioflinger/Effects.cpp
index 3dfeb83..c192b85 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/Effects.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/Effects.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <utils/Log.h>
 #include <system/audio_effects/effect_aec.h>
 #include <system/audio_effects/effect_dynamicsprocessing.h>
+#include <system/audio_effects/effect_hapticgenerator.h>
 #include <system/audio_effects/effect_ns.h>
 #include <system/audio_effects/effect_visualizer.h>
 #include <audio_utils/channels.h>
@@ -879,6 +880,11 @@
         }
 #endif
     }
+    if (isHapticGenerator()) {
+        audio_channel_mask_t hapticChannelMask = mCallback->hapticChannelMask();
+        mConfig.inputCfg.channels |= hapticChannelMask;
+        mConfig.outputCfg.channels |= hapticChannelMask;
+    }
     mInChannelCountRequested =
             audio_channel_count_from_out_mask(mConfig.inputCfg.channels);
     mOutChannelCountRequested =
@@ -1522,6 +1528,15 @@
     return mOffloaded;
 }
 
+/*static*/
+bool AudioFlinger::EffectModule::isHapticGenerator(const effect_uuid_t *type) {
+    return memcmp(type, FX_IID_HAPTICGENERATOR, sizeof(effect_uuid_t)) == 0;
+}
+
+bool AudioFlinger::EffectModule::isHapticGenerator() const {
+    return isHapticGenerator(&mDescriptor.type);
+}
+
 static std::string dumpInOutBuffer(bool isInput, const sp<EffectBufferHalInterface> &buffer) {
     std::stringstream ss;
 
@@ -2385,6 +2400,17 @@
     }
 }
 
+// containsHapticGeneratingEffect_l must be called with ThreadBase::mLock or EffectChain::mLock held
+bool AudioFlinger::EffectChain::containsHapticGeneratingEffect_l()
+{
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < mEffects.size(); ++i) {
+        if (mEffects[i]->isHapticGenerator()) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
 void AudioFlinger::EffectChain::syncHalEffectsState()
 {
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
@@ -2839,6 +2865,14 @@
     return t->channelCount();
 }
 
+audio_channel_mask_t AudioFlinger::EffectChain::EffectCallback::hapticChannelMask() const {
+    sp<ThreadBase> t = mThread.promote();
+    if (t == nullptr) {
+        return AUDIO_CHANNEL_NONE;
+    }
+    return t->hapticChannelMask();
+}
+
 size_t AudioFlinger::EffectChain::EffectCallback::frameCount() const {
     sp<ThreadBase> t = mThread.promote();
     if (t == nullptr) {