diff --git a/core/java/android/app/NotificationChannelGroup.java b/core/java/android/app/NotificationChannelGroup.java
index 2b245aa..5c29eb3 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/NotificationChannelGroup.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/NotificationChannelGroup.java
@@ -95,8 +95,11 @@
         } else {
             mId = null;
         }
-        mName = TextUtils.CHAR_SEQUENCE_CREATOR.createFromParcel(in);
-        mName = getTrimmedString(mName.toString());
+        if (in.readByte() != 0) {
+            mName = getTrimmedString(in.readString());
+        } else {
+            mName = "";
+        }
         if (in.readByte() != 0) {
             mDescription = getTrimmedString(in.readString());
         } else {
@@ -122,7 +125,12 @@
         } else {
             dest.writeByte((byte) 0);
         }
-        TextUtils.writeToParcel(mName.toString(), dest, flags);
+        if (mName != null) {
+            dest.writeByte((byte) 1);
+            dest.writeString(mName.toString());
+        } else {
+            dest.writeByte((byte) 0);
+        }
         if (mDescription != null) {
             dest.writeByte((byte) 1);
             dest.writeString(mDescription);
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/app/NotificationChannelGroupTest.java b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/app/NotificationChannelGroupTest.java
index 2a3da05..625c66a 100644
--- a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/app/NotificationChannelGroupTest.java
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/app/NotificationChannelGroupTest.java
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@
 package android.app;
 
 import static junit.framework.TestCase.assertEquals;
+import static junit.framework.TestCase.assertTrue;
 
 import android.os.Parcel;
 import android.test.AndroidTestCase;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
 
 import androidx.test.filters.SmallTest;
 import androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4;
@@ -70,4 +72,18 @@
         assertEquals(NotificationChannelGroup.MAX_TEXT_LENGTH,
                 fromParcel.getDescription().length());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testNullableFields() {
+        NotificationChannelGroup group = new NotificationChannelGroup("my_group_01", null);
+
+        Parcel parcel = Parcel.obtain();
+        group.writeToParcel(parcel, 0);
+        parcel.setDataPosition(0);
+
+        NotificationChannelGroup fromParcel =
+                NotificationChannelGroup.CREATOR.createFromParcel(parcel);
+        assertEquals(group.getId(), fromParcel.getId());
+        assertTrue(TextUtils.isEmpty(fromParcel.getName()));
+    }
 }