diff --git a/packages/SharedStorageBackup/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/SharedStorageBackup/AndroidManifest.xml
index b8df88eb61336..c821766961f07 100644
--- a/packages/SharedStorageBackup/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/SharedStorageBackup/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
 
     <application android:allowClearUserData="false"
                  android:permission="android.permission.CONFIRM_FULL_BACKUP"