diff --git a/data/etc/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver.xml b/data/etc/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver.xml
index dd2df42e442f7..228ec54420ff4 100644
--- a/data/etc/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver.xml
+++ b/data/etc/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver.xml
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@
         <permission name="android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.RECEIVE_EMERGENCY_BROADCAST"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.START_ACTIVITIES_FROM_BACKGROUND"/>
+        <permission name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR" />
     </privapp-permissions>
 </permissions>
diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index cc66c9509fd56..1d6355c318ecb 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ applications that come with the platform
         <permission name="android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.RECEIVE_EMERGENCY_BROADCAST"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.START_ACTIVITIES_FROM_BACKGROUND"/>
+        <permission name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR" />
     </privapp-permissions>
 
     <privapp-permissions package="com.android.cellbroadcastservice">