diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutPackage.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutPackage.java
index 67639fbef1245..28cb7f0b03a66 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutPackage.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutPackage.java
@@ -2048,6 +2048,9 @@ class ShortcutPackage extends ShortcutPackageItem {
                                         shortcutUser.getUserId(), fromBackup);
                                 // Don't use addShortcut(), we don't need to save the icon.
                                 ret.mShortcuts.put(si.getId(), si);
+                            } catch (IOException e) {
+                                // Don't ignore IO exceptions.
+                                throw e;
                             } catch (Exception e) {
                                 // b/246540168 malformed shortcuts should be ignored
                                 Slog.e(TAG, "Failed parsing shortcut.", e);
diff --git a/services/tests/servicestests/Android.bp b/services/tests/servicestests/Android.bp
index 3a7b9a49f1610..90dbd539f0293 100644
--- a/services/tests/servicestests/Android.bp
+++ b/services/tests/servicestests/Android.bp
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ android_test {
         ":StubTestApp",
         ":SuspendTestApp",
         ":MediaButtonReceiverHolderTestHelperApp",
+        "data/broken_shortcut.xml",
     ],
 
     java_resources: [
diff --git a/services/tests/servicestests/AndroidTest.xml b/services/tests/servicestests/AndroidTest.xml
index d9676470aca37..b304968f3e69d 100644
--- a/services/tests/servicestests/AndroidTest.xml
+++ b/services/tests/servicestests/AndroidTest.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
         <option name="cleanup" value="true" />
         <option name="push-file" key="SimpleServiceTestApp3.apk"
                 value="/data/local/tmp/cts/content/SimpleServiceTestApp3.apk" />
+        <option name="push-file" key="broken_shortcut.xml"
+                value="/data/local/tmp/cts/content/broken_shortcut.xml" />
     </target_preparer>
 
     <target_preparer class="com.android.tradefed.targetprep.suite.SuiteApkInstaller">
diff --git a/services/tests/servicestests/data/broken_shortcut.xml b/services/tests/servicestests/data/broken_shortcut.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f2b083ddc3a0f
Binary files /dev/null and b/services/tests/servicestests/data/broken_shortcut.xml differ
diff --git a/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutManagerTest1.java b/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutManagerTest1.java
index 0a718e3294987..95a42ff91a95c 100644
--- a/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutManagerTest1.java
+++ b/services/tests/servicestests/src/com/android/server/pm/ShortcutManagerTest1.java
@@ -4007,6 +4007,18 @@ public class ShortcutManagerTest1 extends BaseShortcutManagerTest {
         // TODO Check all other fields
     }
 
+    public void testLoadCorruptedShortcuts() throws Exception {
+        initService();
+
+        addPackage("com.android.chrome", 0, 0);
+
+        ShortcutUser user = new ShortcutUser(mService, 0);
+
+        File corruptedShortcutPackage = new File("/data/local/tmp/cts/content/",
+                "broken_shortcut.xml");
+        assertNull(ShortcutPackage.loadFromFile(mService, user, corruptedShortcutPackage, false));
+    }
+
     public void testSaveCorruptAndLoadUser() throws Exception {
         // First, create some shortcuts and save.
         runWithCaller(CALLING_PACKAGE_1, UserHandle.USER_SYSTEM, () -> {