diff --git a/services/backup/java/com/android/server/backup/utils/BackupEligibilityRules.java b/services/backup/java/com/android/server/backup/utils/BackupEligibilityRules.java
index b20ff37260a6f..2ee9174961364 100644
--- a/services/backup/java/com/android/server/backup/utils/BackupEligibilityRules.java
+++ b/services/backup/java/com/android/server/backup/utils/BackupEligibilityRules.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.android.server.backup.utils;
 import static com.android.server.backup.BackupManagerService.MORE_DEBUG;
 import static com.android.server.backup.BackupManagerService.TAG;
 import static com.android.server.backup.UserBackupManagerService.PACKAGE_MANAGER_SENTINEL;
+import static com.android.server.backup.UserBackupManagerService.SETTINGS_PACKAGE;
 import static com.android.server.backup.UserBackupManagerService.SHARED_BACKUP_AGENT_PACKAGE;
 import static com.android.server.backup.UserBackupManagerService.WALLPAPER_PACKAGE;
 import static com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService.PLATFORM_PACKAGE_NAME;
@@ -56,8 +57,8 @@ import java.util.Set;
 public class BackupEligibilityRules {
     private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
     // List of system packages that are eligible for backup in non-system users.
-    private static final Set<String> systemPackagesAllowedForAllUsers =
-            Sets.newArraySet(PACKAGE_MANAGER_SENTINEL, PLATFORM_PACKAGE_NAME, WALLPAPER_PACKAGE);
+    private static final Set<String> systemPackagesAllowedForAllUsers = Sets.newArraySet(
+            PACKAGE_MANAGER_SENTINEL, PLATFORM_PACKAGE_NAME, WALLPAPER_PACKAGE, SETTINGS_PACKAGE);
 
     private final PackageManager mPackageManager;
     private final PackageManagerInternal mPackageManagerInternal;