diff --git a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/flicker/test-apps/flickerapp/AndroidManifest.xml b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/flicker/test-apps/flickerapp/AndroidManifest.xml
index f40aa66932cd3..bd98585b67ec7 100644
--- a/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/flicker/test-apps/flickerapp/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/libs/WindowManager/Shell/tests/flicker/test-apps/flickerapp/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
             </intent-filter>
         </activity>
         <activity