diff --git a/model/VolumeBase.cpp b/model/VolumeBase.cpp
index d6e4288..08da8f6 100644
--- a/model/VolumeBase.cpp
+++ b/model/VolumeBase.cpp
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ status_t VolumeBase::setFuseFd(android::base::unique_fd fuseFd) {
         return -EBUSY;
     }
 
-    mFuseFd.reset(std::move(fuseFd.get()));
+    mFuseFd = std::move(fuseFd);
     return OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/model/VolumeBase.h b/model/VolumeBase.h
index 6afb88e..5deecdb 100644
--- a/model/VolumeBase.h
+++ b/model/VolumeBase.h
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ class VolumeBase {
     status_t setId(const std::string& id);
     status_t setPath(const std::string& path);
     status_t setInternalPath(const std::string& internalPath);
+    // Takes ownership of the fd passed in.
     status_t setFuseFd(android::base::unique_fd fuseFd);
 
     android::sp<android::os::IVoldListener> getListener() const;