diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
index dd34ebcf690e9..a8cf110655f80 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ public class UserManagerService extends IUserManager.Stub {
 
     @Override
     public UserInfo getUserInfo(int userId) {
-        checkManageUsersPermission("query user");
+        checkManageOrCreateUsersPermission("query user");
         synchronized (mUsersLock) {
             return userWithName(getUserInfoLU(userId));
         }