diff --git a/core/java/android/content/ComponentName.java b/core/java/android/content/ComponentName.java
index 045520216ca29..c4ba05d32688e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/content/ComponentName.java
+++ b/core/java/android/content/ComponentName.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import java.lang.Comparable;
  * name inside of that package.
  * 
  */
-public final class ComponentName implements Parcelable, Comparable<ComponentName> {
+public final class ComponentName implements Parcelable, Cloneable, Comparable<ComponentName> {
     private final String mPackage;
     private final String mClass;
 
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ public final class ComponentName implements Parcelable, Comparable<ComponentName
         mClass = cls.getName();
     }
 
+    public ComponentName clone() {
+        return new ComponentName(mPackage, mClass);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Return the package name of this component.
      */