diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
index 92ae92e99747f..f35f5dd0c3aed 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@
     <!-- Needed for WallpaperManager.clear in ImageWallpaper.updateWallpaperLocked -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER"/>
 
+    <!-- Needed for WallpaperManager.getWallpaperDimAmount in StatusBar.updateTheme -->
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_DIM_AMOUNT"/>
+
     <!-- Wifi Display -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CONFIGURE_WIFI_DISPLAY" />