diff --git a/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java b/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
index cd5c205d14dc3..2ff5aad1b4926 100644
--- a/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
+++ b/core/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
@@ -1166,12 +1166,12 @@ public final class BluetoothDevice implements Parcelable {
 
     /**
      * Confirm passkey for {@link #PAIRING_VARIANT_PASSKEY_CONFIRMATION} pairing.
-     * <p>Requires {@link android.Manifest.permission#BLUETOOTH_ADMIN}.
+     * <p>Requires {@link android.Manifest.permission#BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED}.
      *
      * @return true confirmation has been sent out
      *         false for error
      */
-    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN)
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED)
     public boolean setPairingConfirmation(boolean confirm) {
         if (sService == null) {
             Log.e(TAG, "BT not enabled. Cannot set pairing confirmation");