diff --git a/core/CHANGELOG.md b/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 3bf12c505..8fc9c5710 100644
--- a/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 **Bug Fixes**
 * Fix `Rect` handling in `ViewCapture` for SDK >= 34 for non root views.
+* Fix bug reporting the status code when PixelCopy fails in ViewCapture.generateBitmapFromPixelCopy.
+
 
 **New Features**
 
diff --git a/core/java/androidx/test/core/view/ViewCapture.kt b/core/java/androidx/test/core/view/ViewCapture.kt
index 0c8fd862a..39f7cb743 100644
--- a/core/java/androidx/test/core/view/ViewCapture.kt
+++ b/core/java/androidx/test/core/view/ViewCapture.kt
@@ -313,7 +313,9 @@ private suspend fun View.generateBitmapFromPixelCopy(
         if (result.status == PixelCopy.SUCCESS) {
           cont.resume(result.bitmap)
         } else {
-          cont.resumeWithException(RuntimeException("PixelCopy failed: $(result.status)"))
+          cont.resumeWithException(
+            RuntimeException("PixelCopy failed with status code: ${result.status}")
+          )
         }
       }
     PixelCopy.request(request, HandlerExecutor(handler), onCopyFinished)