diff --git a/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/IScanListener.aidl b/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/IScanListener.aidl
index 3e3b107c0d..80563b7e8c 100644
--- a/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/IScanListener.aidl
+++ b/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/IScanListener.aidl
@@ -34,5 +34,5 @@ oneway interface IScanListener {
         void onLost(in NearbyDeviceParcelable nearbyDeviceParcelable);
 
         /** Reports when there is an error during scanning. */
-        void onError();
+        void onError(in int errorCode);
 }
diff --git a/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/NearbyManager.java b/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/NearbyManager.java
index a75abea701..333ba5c0f4 100644
--- a/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/NearbyManager.java
+++ b/nearby/framework/java/android/nearby/NearbyManager.java
@@ -376,10 +376,10 @@ public class NearbyManager {
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void onError() {
+        public void onError(int errorCode) {
             mExecutor.execute(() -> {
                 if (mScanCallback != null) {
-                    Log.e("NearbyManager", "onError: There is an error in scan.");
+                    mScanCallback.onError(errorCode);
                 }
             });
         }
diff --git a/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/provider/DiscoveryProviderManager.java b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/provider/DiscoveryProviderManager.java
index 41d568661e..c3f389b32d 100644
--- a/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/provider/DiscoveryProviderManager.java
+++ b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/provider/DiscoveryProviderManager.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import android.nearby.IScanListener;
 import android.nearby.NearbyDeviceParcelable;
 import android.nearby.NearbyManager;
 import android.nearby.PresenceScanFilter;
+import android.nearby.ScanCallback;
 import android.nearby.ScanFilter;
 import android.nearby.ScanRequest;
 import android.os.IBinder;
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ public class DiscoveryProviderManager implements AbstractDiscoveryProvider.Liste
                     Log.w(TAG, "[DiscoveryProviderManager] scan permission revoked "
                             + "- not forwarding results");
                     try {
-                        record.getScanListener().onError();
+                        record.getScanListener().onError(ScanCallback.ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED);
                     } catch (RemoteException e) {
                         Log.w(TAG, "DiscoveryProviderManager failed to report error.", e);
                     }