diff --git a/core/java/android/os/Process.java b/core/java/android/os/Process.java
index eca2c3b0579d3..1552a3c583443 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/Process.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/Process.java
@@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ public class Process {
      */
     public static final int AUDIOSERVER_UID = 1041;
 
+    /**
+     * Defines the UID/GID for the cameraserver process
+     * @hide
+     */
+    public static final int CAMERASERVER_UID = 1046;
+
     /**
      * Defines the start of a range of UIDs (and GIDs), going from this
      * number to {@link #LAST_APPLICATION_UID} that are reserved for assigning
diff --git a/data/etc/platform.xml b/data/etc/platform.xml
index 999d47bea6967..d412d7c5aa33b 100644
--- a/data/etc/platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/platform.xml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
      Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      You may obtain a copy of the License at
-  
+
           http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-  
+
      Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
      distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
      WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@
     <assign-permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS" uid="audioserver" />
     <assign-permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS" uid="audioserver" />
 
+    <assign-permission name="android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS" uid="cameraserver" />
+    <assign-permission name="android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER" uid="cameraserver" />
+    <assign-permission name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" uid="cameraserver" />
+    <assign-permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS" uid="cameraserver" />
+    <assign-permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS" uid="cameraserver" />
+
     <assign-permission name="android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER" uid="graphics" />
 
     <!-- This is a list of all the libraries available for application
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/AppOpsService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/AppOpsService.java
index 353b40475e5b9..de99d05dde730 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/AppOpsService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/AppOpsService.java
@@ -1179,6 +1179,9 @@ public class AppOpsService extends IAppOpsService.Stub {
                             } else if ("audioserver".equals(packageName)) {
                                 pkgUid = Process.AUDIOSERVER_UID;
                                 isPrivileged = false;
+                            } else if ("cameraserver".equals(packageName)) {
+                                pkgUid = Process.CAMERASERVER_UID;
+                                isPrivileged = false;
                             }
                         }
                     } catch (RemoteException e) {