diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index 0f328b034f388..f20b824e6bf75 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -6441,11 +6441,11 @@
 
     <!-- @SystemApi Must be required by a safety source to send an update using the
              {@link android.safetycenter.SafetyCenterManager}.
-             <p>Protection level: signature|privileged
+             <p>Protection level: internal|privileged
              @hide
         -->
     <permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SAFETY_CENTER_UPDATE"
-                android:protectionLevel="signature|privileged" />
+                android:protectionLevel="internal|privileged" />
 
     <!-- @SystemApi Allows an application to launch device manager setup screens.
          <p>Not for use by third-party applications.