diff --git a/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/pandemoniumengine/pandemonium/tts/PandemoniumTTS.java b/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/pandemoniumengine/pandemonium/tts/PandemoniumTTS.java
index 7ca7292df..7e646c405 100644
--- a/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/pandemoniumengine/pandemonium/tts/PandemoniumTTS.java
+++ b/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/pandemoniumengine/pandemonium/tts/PandemoniumTTS.java
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public class PandemoniumTTS extends UtteranceProgressListener {
 	 * Initialize synth and query.
 	 */
 	public void init() {
-		synth = new TextToSpeech(p_activity, null);
+		synth = new TextToSpeech(activity, null);
 		queue = new LinkedList<PandemoniumUtterance>();
 
 		synth.setOnUtteranceProgressListener(this);