diff --git a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
index b9207e5a12d56..e2337c74a4ee5 100644
--- a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
+++ b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
@@ -10520,6 +10520,17 @@ public final class Settings {
         */
        public static final String MODE_RINGER = "mode_ringer";
 
+        /**
+         * Specifies whether Enhanced Connectivity is enabled or not. This setting allows the
+         * Connectivity Thermal Power Manager to actively help the device to save power in 5G
+         * scenarios
+         * Type: int 1 is enabled, 0 is disabled
+         *
+         * @hide
+         */
+        public static final String ENHANCED_CONNECTIVITY_ENABLED =
+                "enhanced_connectivity_enable";
+
         /**
          * Overlay display devices setting.
          * The associated value is a specially formatted string that describes the
diff --git a/packages/SettingsLib/res/values/strings.xml b/packages/SettingsLib/res/values/strings.xml
index 804e0cb021b7c..dad3da1c3cafb 100644
--- a/packages/SettingsLib/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/SettingsLib/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -655,6 +655,9 @@
     <!-- Setting Checkbox title for enabling Bluetooth Gabeldorsche. [CHAR LIMIT=40] -->
     <string name="bluetooth_enable_gabeldorsche">Enable Gabeldorsche</string>
 
+    <!-- Setting Checkbox title for enabling Enhanced Connectivity [CHAR LIMIT=80] -->
+    <string name="enhanced_connectivity">Enhanced Connectivity</string>
+
     <!-- UI debug setting: Select Bluetooth AVRCP Version -->
     <string name="bluetooth_select_avrcp_version_string">Bluetooth AVRCP Version</string>
     <!-- UI debug setting: Select Bluetooth AVRCP Version -->
@@ -764,6 +767,9 @@
     <!-- Summary of checkbox for enabling Bluetooth Gabeldorche features [CHAR LIMIT=none] -->
     <string name="bluetooth_enable_gabeldorsche_summary">Enables the Bluetooth Gabeldorsche feature stack.</string>
 
+    <!-- Summary of checkbox for enabling Enhanced Connectivity features [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
+    <string name="enhanced_connectivity_summary">Enables the Enhanced Connectivity feature.</string>
+
     <!-- Title of checkbox setting that enables the terminal app. [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="enable_terminal_title">Local terminal</string>
     <!-- Summary of checkbox setting that enables the terminal app. [CHAR LIMIT=64] -->