diff --git a/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/TelephonyPermissions.java b/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/TelephonyPermissions.java
index 7a424c87d1d64..10fba60d4c95f 100644
--- a/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/TelephonyPermissions.java
+++ b/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/TelephonyPermissions.java
@@ -650,7 +650,13 @@ public final class TelephonyPermissions {
     private static boolean checkCarrierPrivilegeForAnySubId(Context context, int uid) {
         SubscriptionManager sm = (SubscriptionManager) context.getSystemService(
                 Context.TELEPHONY_SUBSCRIPTION_SERVICE);
-        int[] activeSubIds = sm.getCompleteActiveSubscriptionIdList();
+        int[] activeSubIds;
+        final long identity = Binder.clearCallingIdentity();
+        try {
+            activeSubIds = sm.getCompleteActiveSubscriptionIdList();
+        } finally {
+            Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(identity);
+        }
         for (int activeSubId : activeSubIds) {
             if (getCarrierPrivilegeStatus(context, activeSubId, uid)
                     == TelephonyManager.CARRIER_PRIVILEGE_STATUS_HAS_ACCESS) {