diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index 4c930d18ff005..25fb2230c6157 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -501,6 +501,8 @@ applications that come with the platform
         <permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS" />
         <!-- Permission required for GTS test - PendingSystemUpdateTest -->
         <permission name="android.permission.NOTIFY_PENDING_SYSTEM_UPDATE" />
+        <!-- Permission required for GTS test - GtsAssistIntentTestCases -->
+        <permission name="android.permission.MANAGE_VOICE_KEYPHRASES" />
     </privapp-permissions>
 
     <privapp-permissions package="com.android.statementservice">
diff --git a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
index 7d06620f6d53a..41193e6a8295c 100644
--- a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -583,6 +583,9 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_VIRTUAL_MACHINE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.DEBUG_VIRTUAL_MACHINE" />
 
+    <!-- Permission required to run GtsAssistantTestCases -->
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_VOICE_KEYPHRASES" />
+
     <application android:label="@string/app_label"
                 android:theme="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.DayNight"
                 android:defaultToDeviceProtectedStorage="true"