diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
index 2ecdf5570cacd..498a1c11f37d1 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package com.android.server.pm;
 
 import static android.Manifest.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES;
 import static android.Manifest.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES;
+import static android.Manifest.permission.MANAGE_PROFILE_AND_DEVICE_OWNERS;
 import static android.Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE;
 import static android.Manifest.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES;
 import static android.Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE;
@@ -18421,6 +18422,14 @@ public class PackageManagerService extends IPackageManager.Stub
                 callingUid == getPackageUid(mStorageManagerPackage, 0, callingUserId)) {
             return true;
         }
+
+        // Allow caller having MANAGE_PROFILE_AND_DEVICE_OWNERS permission to silently
+        // uninstall for device owner provisioning.
+        if (checkUidPermission(MANAGE_PROFILE_AND_DEVICE_OWNERS, callingUid)
+                == PERMISSION_GRANTED) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
         return false;
     }