diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index ff4e1005c9d98..54c548a7b174a 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ applications that come with the platform
         <permission name="android.permission.SET_TIME"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.SET_TIME_ZONE"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.SHUTDOWN"/>
+        <permission name="android.permission.START_ACTIVITIES_FROM_BACKGROUND"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.STATUS_BAR"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS"/>