diff --git a/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/FrontendTests.cpp b/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/FrontendTests.cpp
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index caa2f55a4b..5265f2d790
--- a/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/FrontendTests.cpp
+++ b/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/FrontendTests.cpp
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ AssertionResult FrontendTests::tuneFrontend(FrontendConfig config, bool testWith
         result &= mDvrTests.getDvrPlaybackMQDescriptor() == success();
         mDvrTests.startPlaybackInputThread(dvrConfig.playbackInputFile,
                                            dvrConfig.settings.playback());
+        mDvrTests.startDvrPlayback();
         if (!result) {
             ALOGW("[vts] Software frontend dvr configure failed.");
             return failure();
@@ -400,6 +401,7 @@ AssertionResult FrontendTests::stopTuneFrontend(bool testWithDemux) {
     status = mFrontend->stopTune();
     if (mIsSoftwareFe && testWithDemux) {
         mDvrTests.stopPlaybackThread();
+        mDvrTests.stopDvrPlayback();
         mDvrTests.closeDvrPlayback();
     }
     return AssertionResult(status == Result::SUCCESS);
diff --git a/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalTvTunerV1_0TestConfigurations.h b/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalTvTunerV1_0TestConfigurations.h
index 82e318ba45..aecc391dab 100644
--- a/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalTvTunerV1_0TestConfigurations.h
+++ b/tv/tuner/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalTvTunerV1_0TestConfigurations.h
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int defaultScanFrontend = SCAN_DVBT;
 /** Configuration array for the frontend tune test */
 inline void initFrontendConfig() {
     FrontendDvbtSettings dvbtSettings{
-            .frequency = 578000,
+            .frequency = 578000000,
             .transmissionMode = FrontendDvbtTransmissionMode::AUTO,
             .bandwidth = FrontendDvbtBandwidth::BANDWIDTH_8MHZ,
             .constellation = FrontendDvbtConstellation::AUTO,