diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
index 337f74905756d..49503d9e901d3 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
@@ -16960,7 +16960,6 @@ public final class ActivityManagerService extends ActivityManagerNative
             case Process.ROOT_UID:
             case Process.SYSTEM_UID:
             case Process.PHONE_UID:
-            case Process.SHELL_UID:
             case Process.BLUETOOTH_UID:
             case Process.NFC_UID:
                 isCallerSystem = true;