diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index 81db63eaa039d..624940bd38234 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -394,6 +394,8 @@ applications that come with the platform
         <!-- Permissions required for Incremental CTS tests -->
         <permission name="com.android.permission.USE_INSTALLER_V2"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.LOADER_USAGE_STATS"/>
+        <!-- Permissions required for Package Verifier tests -->
+        <permission name="android.permission.PACKAGE_VERIFICATION_AGENT" />
         <!-- Permission required to test system only camera devices. -->
         <permission name="android.permission.SYSTEM_CAMERA" />
         <!-- Permission required to test ExplicitHealthCheckServiceImpl. -->
diff --git a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
index 23c53a1b624b4..f60bc97c6e22d 100644
--- a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="com.android.permission.USE_INSTALLER_V2" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INSTALL_TEST_ONLY_PACKAGE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="com.android.permission.USE_SYSTEM_DATA_LOADERS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_VERIFICATION_AGENT" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MOVE_PACKAGE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.KEEP_UNINSTALLED_PACKAGES" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CLEAR_APP_USER_DATA" />