diff --git a/webrtc/modules/audio_device/android/java/src/org/webrtc/voiceengine/WebRtcAudioTrack.java b/webrtc/modules/audio_device/android/java/src/org/webrtc/voiceengine/WebRtcAudioTrack.java
index 5161dc33e7..23ad5fe398 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/audio_device/android/java/src/org/webrtc/voiceengine/WebRtcAudioTrack.java
+++ b/webrtc/modules/audio_device/android/java/src/org/webrtc/voiceengine/WebRtcAudioTrack.java
@@ -228,9 +228,11 @@ class WebRtcAudioTrack {
   private boolean SetStreamVolume(int volume) {
     Logd("SetStreamVolume(" + volume + ")");
     assertTrue(audioManager != null);
-    if (audioManager.isVolumeFixed()) {
-      Loge("The device implements a fixed volume policy.");
-      return false;
+    if (WebRtcAudioUtils.runningOnLollipopOrHigher()) {
+      if (audioManager.isVolumeFixed()) {
+        Loge("The device implements a fixed volume policy.");
+        return false;
+      }
     }
     audioManager.setStreamVolume(AudioManager.STREAM_VOICE_CALL, volume, 0);
     return true;