diff --git a/core/res/res/values/config.xml b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
index c0c8618aaf96e..721072804f899 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/config.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
@@ -2399,6 +2399,9 @@
     <bool name="config_dreamsActivatedOnSleepByDefault">false</bool>
     <!-- ComponentName of the default dream (Settings.Secure.DEFAULT_SCREENSAVER_COMPONENT) -->
     <string name="config_dreamsDefaultComponent" translatable="false">com.android.deskclock/com.android.deskclock.Screensaver</string>
+    <!-- ComponentNames of the dreams that we should hide -->
+    <string-array name="config_disabledDreamComponents" translatable="false">
+    </string-array>
 
     <!-- Are we allowed to dream while not plugged in? -->
     <bool name="config_dreamsEnabledOnBattery">false</bool>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index f6393503ebd5c..f42ff01354859 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -2222,6 +2222,7 @@
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_dreamsBatteryLevelDrainCutoff" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="config_dreamsDefaultComponent" />
   <java-symbol type="drawable" name="default_dream_preview" />
+  <java-symbol type="array" name="config_disabledDreamComponents" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="config_dozeComponent" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="enable_explore_by_touch_warning_title" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="enable_explore_by_touch_warning_message" />
diff --git a/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java b/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
index 7168f3cf1f9cd..46e31ceb74857 100644
--- a/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
+++ b/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ public class DreamBackend {
     private final boolean mDreamsEnabledByDefault;
     private final boolean mDreamsActivatedOnSleepByDefault;
     private final boolean mDreamsActivatedOnDockByDefault;
+    private final Set<ComponentName> mDisabledDreams;
     private final Set<Integer> mSupportedComplications;
     private final Set<Integer> mDefaultEnabledComplications;
 
@@ -143,6 +144,10 @@ public class DreamBackend {
                 com.android.internal.R.bool.config_dreamsActivatedOnDockByDefault);
         mDreamPreviewDefault = resources.getDrawable(
                 com.android.internal.R.drawable.default_dream_preview);
+        mDisabledDreams = Arrays.stream(resources.getStringArray(
+                        com.android.internal.R.array.config_disabledDreamComponents))
+                .map(ComponentName::unflattenFromString)
+                .collect(Collectors.toSet());
 
         mSupportedComplications =
                 Arrays.stream(resources.getIntArray(R.array.config_supportedDreamComplications))
@@ -166,14 +171,16 @@ public class DreamBackend {
                 PackageManager.GET_META_DATA);
         List<DreamInfo> dreamInfos = new ArrayList<>(resolveInfos.size());
         for (ResolveInfo resolveInfo : resolveInfos) {
-            if (resolveInfo.serviceInfo == null) {
+            final ComponentName componentName = getDreamComponentName(resolveInfo);
+            if (componentName == null || mDisabledDreams.contains(componentName)) {
                 continue;
             }
+
             DreamInfo dreamInfo = new DreamInfo();
             dreamInfo.caption = resolveInfo.loadLabel(pm);
             dreamInfo.icon = resolveInfo.loadIcon(pm);
             dreamInfo.description = getDescription(resolveInfo, pm);
-            dreamInfo.componentName = getDreamComponentName(resolveInfo);
+            dreamInfo.componentName = componentName;
             dreamInfo.isActive = dreamInfo.componentName.equals(activeDream);
 
             final DreamMetadata dreamMetadata = getDreamMetadata(pm, resolveInfo);