diff --git a/sdk/android/src/java/org/webrtc/HardwareVideoEncoder.java b/sdk/android/src/java/org/webrtc/HardwareVideoEncoder.java
index 7e59d2134d..e5062629c7 100644
--- a/sdk/android/src/java/org/webrtc/HardwareVideoEncoder.java
+++ b/sdk/android/src/java/org/webrtc/HardwareVideoEncoder.java
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ class HardwareVideoEncoder implements VideoEncoder {
 
   @Override
   public String getImplementationName() {
-    return "HWEncoder";
+    return codecName;
   }
 
   @Override