diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
index b462db285df96..6dcc0895ca714 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
@@ -17731,6 +17731,15 @@ public class PackageManagerService extends IPackageManager.Stub
                 return;
             }
 
+            // check if the new package supports all of the abis which the old package supports
+            boolean oldPkgSupportMultiArch = oldPackage.applicationInfo.secondaryCpuAbi != null;
+            boolean newPkgSupportMultiArch = pkg.applicationInfo.secondaryCpuAbi != null;
+            if (isSystemApp(oldPackage) && oldPkgSupportMultiArch && !newPkgSupportMultiArch) {
+                res.setError(INSTALL_FAILED_UPDATE_INCOMPATIBLE,
+                        "Update to package " + pkgName + " doesn't support multi arch");
+                return;
+            }
+
             // In case of rollback, remember per-user/profile install state
             allUsers = sUserManager.getUserIds();
             installedUsers = ps.queryInstalledUsers(allUsers, true);