diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteInit.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteInit.java
index 55d5513346ffe..9dc91164c1d87 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteInit.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteInit.java
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ public class ZygoteInit {
     private static boolean startSystemServer()
             throws MethodAndArgsCaller, RuntimeException {
         long capabilities = posixCapabilitiesAsBits(
+            OsConstants.CAP_BLOCK_SUSPEND,
             OsConstants.CAP_KILL,
             OsConstants.CAP_NET_ADMIN,
             OsConstants.CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE,