diff --git a/android/console.c b/android/console.c
index a44d831..96cc005 100644
--- a/android/console.c
+++ b/android/console.c
@@ -1968,8 +1968,8 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    /* Get default charmap. */
-    charmap = android_get_default_charmap();
+    /* Get active charmap. */
+    charmap = android_get_charmap();
     if (charmap == NULL) {
         control_write( client, "KO: no character map active in current device layout/config\r\n" );
         return -1;