diff --git a/data/etc/car/com.android.car.carlauncher.xml b/data/etc/car/com.android.car.carlauncher.xml
index 8ec1cd41dab49..0e49284d106f8 100644
--- a/data/etc/car/com.android.car.carlauncher.xml
+++ b/data/etc/car/com.android.car.carlauncher.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 <permissions>
     <privapp-permissions package="com.android.car.carlauncher">
         <permission name="android.permission.ACTIVITY_EMBEDDING"/>
+	<permission name="android.permission.CONTROL_INCALL_EXPERIENCE"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.MANAGE_USERS"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL"/>
         <permission name="android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS"/>