diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
index 0d2cd620e73d6..0d06426a7ab5e 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
@@ -9962,6 +9962,8 @@ public class PackageManagerService extends IPackageManager.Stub
     public boolean performDexOptMode(String packageName,
             boolean checkProfiles, String targetCompilerFilter, boolean force,
             boolean bootComplete, String splitName) {
+        enforceSystemOrRootOrShell("performDexOptMode");
+
         int flags = (checkProfiles ? DexoptOptions.DEXOPT_CHECK_FOR_PROFILES_UPDATES : 0) |
                 (force ? DexoptOptions.DEXOPT_FORCE : 0) |
                 (bootComplete ? DexoptOptions.DEXOPT_BOOT_COMPLETE : 0);