diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index 5731d2bd886da..5692e7fdae9c5 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -454,6 +454,8 @@ applications that come with the platform
     <privapp-permissions package="com.android.traceur">
         <!-- Permissions required to receive BUGREPORT_STARTED intent -->
         <permission name="android.permission.DUMP"/>
+        <!-- Permissions required to start/stop tracing -->
+        <permission name="android.permission.START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND"/>
         <!-- Permissions required for quick settings tile -->
         <permission name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR"/>
     </privapp-permissions>