diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 24a1de963d12e..7d40ae069be7d 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -24596,6 +24596,7 @@ package android.media.tv {
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG3 = "internal_provider_flag3";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG4 = "internal_provider_flag4";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_ID = "internal_provider_id";
+    field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_LOCKED = "locked";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_NETWORK_AFFILIATION = "network_affiliation";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_ORIGINAL_NETWORK_ID = "original_network_id";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_SEARCHABLE = "searchable";
diff --git a/api/test-current.txt b/api/test-current.txt
index b665a036b46c7..27b5d3822245c 100644
--- a/api/test-current.txt
+++ b/api/test-current.txt
@@ -24697,6 +24697,7 @@ package android.media.tv {
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG3 = "internal_provider_flag3";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_FLAG4 = "internal_provider_flag4";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_INTERNAL_PROVIDER_ID = "internal_provider_id";
+    field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_LOCKED = "locked";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_NETWORK_AFFILIATION = "network_affiliation";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_ORIGINAL_NETWORK_ID = "original_network_id";
     field public static final java.lang.String COLUMN_SEARCHABLE = "searchable";
diff --git a/media/java/android/media/tv/TvContract.java b/media/java/android/media/tv/TvContract.java
index c28aa5ec8711f..6808b57c26421 100644
--- a/media/java/android/media/tv/TvContract.java
+++ b/media/java/android/media/tv/TvContract.java
@@ -1971,10 +1971,11 @@ public final class TvContract {
          * channel is not locked thus the user is not prompted to enter passcode If not specified,
          * this value is set to 0 (not locked) by default.
          *
+         * <p>This column can only be set by applications having proper system permission to
+         * modify parental control settings. For other applications, this is a read-only column.
+
          * <p>Type: INTEGER (boolean)
-         * @hide
          */
-        @SystemApi
         public static final String COLUMN_LOCKED = "locked";
 
         /**