diff --git a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
index 82b6a22d27408..434af14ff44f8 100644
--- a/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
+++ b/data/etc/privapp-permissions-platform.xml
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ applications that come with the platform
         <permission name="android.permission.START_TASKS_FROM_RECENTS" />
         <permission name="android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.SUBSTITUTE_NOTIFICATION_APP_NAME"/>
+        <permission name="android.permission.SUSPEND_APPS" />
         <permission name="android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.USE_RESERVED_DISK"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE"/>
diff --git a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
index 8a5cb4a6d643a..f811665c91ea0 100644
--- a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WATCH_APPOPS" />
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CONTROL_KEYGUARD" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SUSPEND_APPS" />
 
     <application android:label="@string/app_label"
                  android:defaultToDeviceProtectedStorage="true"