diff --git a/core/api/system-current.txt b/core/api/system-current.txt
index 5bb3e05170329..1a884640d2c27 100644
--- a/core/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/core/api/system-current.txt
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ package android {
     field public static final String PACKET_KEEPALIVE_OFFLOAD = "android.permission.PACKET_KEEPALIVE_OFFLOAD";
     field public static final String PEERS_MAC_ADDRESS = "android.permission.PEERS_MAC_ADDRESS";
     field public static final String PERFORM_CDMA_PROVISIONING = "android.permission.PERFORM_CDMA_PROVISIONING";
+    field public static final String PERFORM_IMS_SINGLE_REGISTRATION = "android.permission.PERFORM_IMS_SINGLE_REGISTRATION";
     field public static final String PERFORM_SIM_ACTIVATION = "android.permission.PERFORM_SIM_ACTIVATION";
     field public static final String POWER_SAVER = "android.permission.POWER_SAVER";
     field public static final String PROVIDE_RESOLVER_RANKER_SERVICE = "android.permission.PROVIDE_RESOLVER_RANKER_SERVICE";
diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index 827bf7b70cbc9..6cb7471d547ff 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1055,6 +1055,14 @@
         android:description="@string/permdesc_accessImsCallService"
         android:protectionLevel="signature|privileged" />
 
+    <!-- @SystemApi @hide Allows an application to perform IMS Single Registration related actions.
+         Only granted if the application is a system app AND is in the Default SMS Role.
+         The permission is revoked when the app is taken out of the Default SMS Role.
+        <p>Protection level: internal|role
+    -->
+    <permission android:name="android.permission.PERFORM_IMS_SINGLE_REGISTRATION"
+        android:protectionLevel="internal|role" />
+
     <!-- Allows an application to read the user's call log.
          <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> If your app uses the
          {@link #READ_CONTACTS} permission and <em>both</em> your <a