diff --git a/infer/src/checkers/patternMatch.ml b/infer/src/checkers/patternMatch.ml
index b8fcc5c36..7e44e5ebc 100644
--- a/infer/src/checkers/patternMatch.ml
+++ b/infer/src/checkers/patternMatch.ml
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ let initializer_classes =
       "android.app.Activity";
       "android.app.Application";
       "android.app.Fragment";
+      "android.app.Service";
       "android.support.v4.app.Fragment";
     ]