diff --git a/android/res/values/arrays.xml b/android/res/values/arrays.xml
index f2528d5ce..bb192e78e 100644
--- a/android/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/android/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <resources>
-  <array name="country_codes">
+  <string-array name="country_codes">
     <item>-</item>
     <item>AR</item>
     <item>AU</item>
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
     <item>TR</item>
     <item>TW</item>
     <item>US</item>
-  </array>
+  </string-array>
 </resources>
diff --git a/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/AutoFocusManager.java b/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/AutoFocusManager.java
index 0f30b62f4..19c9b61e8 100644
--- a/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/AutoFocusManager.java
+++ b/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/AutoFocusManager.java
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ final class AutoFocusManager implements Camera.AutoFocusCallback {
   public synchronized void onAutoFocus(boolean success, Camera theCamera) {
     if (active) {
       outstandingTask = new AutoFocusTask();
+      outstandingTask.execute();
     }
   }