diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index 77313789fe43c..402c43d4a3414 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -111732,6 +111732,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="SHOW_WEB_SUGGESTIONS"
+ type="java.lang.String"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="&quot;show_web_suggestions&quot;"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="SOUND_EFFECTS_ENABLED"
  type="java.lang.String"
  transient="false"
diff --git a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
index 68e4329d988f0..a632bf0894eaa 100644
--- a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
+++ b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
@@ -1292,6 +1292,14 @@ public final class Settings {
          * boolean (1 or 0).
          */
         public static final String HAPTIC_FEEDBACK_ENABLED = "haptic_feedback_enabled";
+        
+        /**
+         * Whether live web suggestions while the user types into search dialogs are
+         * enabled. Browsers and other search UIs should respect this, as it allows
+         * a user to avoid sending partial queries to a search engine, if it poses
+         * any privacy concern. The value is boolean (1 or 0).
+         */
+        public static final String SHOW_WEB_SUGGESTIONS = "show_web_suggestions";
 
         // Settings moved to Settings.Secure