diff --git a/power/stats/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.power.stats/current/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl b/power/stats/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.power.stats/current/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
index c8d7645ba2..cd9239e190 100644
--- a/power/stats/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.power.stats/current/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
+++ b/power/stats/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.power.stats/current/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ package android.hardware.power.stats;
 parcelable EnergyConsumer {
   int id;
   int ordinal;
-  android.hardware.power.stats.EnergyConsumerType type;
+  android.hardware.power.stats.EnergyConsumerType type = android.hardware.power.stats.EnergyConsumerType.OTHER;
   @utf8InCpp String name;
 }
diff --git a/power/stats/aidl/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl b/power/stats/aidl/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
index 2ff1279584..ec616f215e 100644
--- a/power/stats/aidl/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
+++ b/power/stats/aidl/android/hardware/power/stats/EnergyConsumer.aidl
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ parcelable EnergyConsumer {
     int ordinal;
 
     /* Type of this EnergyConsumer */
-    EnergyConsumerType type;
+    EnergyConsumerType type = EnergyConsumerType.OTHER;
 
     /**
      * Unique name of this EnergyConsumer. Vendor/device specific. Opaque to framework
      */
     @utf8InCpp String name;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}