diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index e17a80d745abd..1dc32a2afed0b 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@
 
     <!-- @hide Allows an application to create, remove users and get the list of
          users on the device. Applications holding this permission can only create restricted,
-         guest, managed, and ephemeral users. For creating other kind of users,
+         guest, managed, demo, and ephemeral users. For creating other kind of users,
          {@link android.Manifest.permission#MANAGE_USERS} is needed.
          This permission is not available to third party applications. -->
     <permission android:name="android.permission.CREATE_USERS"
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
index 0ac8407bbbe00..0a385f3329fac 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
@@ -180,7 +180,8 @@ public class UserManagerService extends IUserManager.Stub {
             UserInfo.FLAG_MANAGED_PROFILE
             | UserInfo.FLAG_EPHEMERAL
             | UserInfo.FLAG_RESTRICTED
-            | UserInfo.FLAG_GUEST;
+            | UserInfo.FLAG_GUEST
+            | UserInfo.FLAG_DEMO;
 
     private static final int MIN_USER_ID = 10;
     // We need to keep process uid within Integer.MAX_VALUE.