diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
index 41fd16bc0c716..f9e1575fccb89 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
@@ -1083,6 +1083,7 @@ public class PhoneWindowManager implements WindowManagerPolicy {
     }
 
     private void interceptBackKeyDown() {
+        MetricsLogger.count(mContext, "key_back_down", 1);
         // Reset back key state for long press
         mBackKeyHandled = false;