diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index d6db119ce2dbe..448da7cb14556 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -129444,6 +129444,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_NO_SUGGESTIONS"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="524288"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_ADDRESS"
  type="int"
  transient="false"
diff --git a/core/java/android/text/InputType.java b/core/java/android/text/InputType.java
index 41d5b84a5b66f..859222168c4bf 100644
--- a/core/java/android/text/InputType.java
+++ b/core/java/android/text/InputType.java
@@ -146,6 +146,15 @@ public interface InputType {
      */
     public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_IME_MULTI_LINE = 0x00040000;
     
+    /**
+     * Flag for {@link #TYPE_CLASS_TEXT}: the input method does not need to
+     * display any dictionary-based candidates. This is useful for text views that
+     * do not contain words from the language and do not benefit from any
+     * dictionary-based completions or corrections. It overrides the
+     * {@link #TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_AUTO_CORRECT} value when set.
+     */
+    public static final int TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_NO_SUGGESTIONS = 0x00080000;
+
     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------
     
     /**
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
index a1a179bfd813f..eae838a54d0da 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -530,6 +530,11 @@
              lines, the IME should provide multiple lines if it can.  Corresponds to
              {@link android.text.InputType#TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_IME_MULTI_LINE}. -->
         <flag name="textImeMultiLine" value="0x00040001" />
+        <!-- Can be combined with <var>text</var> and its variations to
+             indicate that the IME should not show any
+             dictionary-based word suggestions.  Corresponds to
+             {@link android.text.InputType#TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_NO_SUGGESTIONS}. -->
+        <flag name="textNoSuggestions" value="0x00080001" />
         <!-- Text that will be used as a URI.  Corresponds to
              {@link android.text.InputType#TYPE_CLASS_TEXT} |
              {@link android.text.InputType#TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_URI}. -->