diff --git a/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl.cc b/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl.cc
index 5254cf85..5df89c83 100644
--- a/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl.cc
+++ b/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl.cc
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ void NearbySharingServiceImpl::SendAttachments(
         if (!is_scanning_) {
           NL_LOG(WARNING) << __func__
                           << ": Failed to send attachments. Not scanning.";
-          std::move(status_codes_callback)(StatusCodes::kError);
+          std::move(status_codes_callback)(StatusCodes::kOutOfOrderApiCall);
           return;
         }
 
diff --git a/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl_test.cc b/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl_test.cc
index 74764a11..32b6e88b 100644
--- a/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl_test.cc
+++ b/sharing/nearby_sharing_service_impl_test.cc
@@ -3336,14 +3336,14 @@ TEST_F(NearbySharingServiceImplTest, SendTextAlreadySending) {
 
   // We're now in the sending state, try to send again should fail
   EXPECT_EQ(SendAttachments(target_id, CreateTextAttachments({kTextPayload})),
-            NearbySharingServiceImpl::StatusCodes::kError);
+            NearbySharingServiceImpl::StatusCodes::kOutOfOrderApiCall);
 
   UnregisterSendSurface(&transfer_callback);
 }
 
 TEST_F(NearbySharingServiceImplTest, SendTextWithoutScanning) {
   EXPECT_EQ(SendAttachments(325626L, CreateTextAttachments({kTextPayload})),
-            NearbySharingServiceImpl::StatusCodes::kError);
+            NearbySharingServiceImpl::StatusCodes::kOutOfOrderApiCall);
 }
 
 TEST_F(NearbySharingServiceImplTest, SendTextUnknownTarget) {