diff --git a/aconfig/Android.bp b/aconfig/Android.bp
index 5413601382..bca7494a04 100644
--- a/aconfig/Android.bp
+++ b/aconfig/Android.bp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package {
 aconfig_declarations {
     name: "com_android_launcher3_flags",
     package: "com.android.launcher3",
-    container: "system",
+    container: "system_ext",
     srcs: ["**/*.aconfig"],
 }
 
diff --git a/aconfig/launcher.aconfig b/aconfig/launcher.aconfig
index c3fb15080d..06809d7f9c 100644
--- a/aconfig/launcher.aconfig
+++ b/aconfig/launcher.aconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package: "com.android.launcher3"
-container: "system"
+container: "system_ext"
 
 flag {
     name: "enable_expanding_pause_work_button"
diff --git a/aconfig/launcher_overview.aconfig b/aconfig/launcher_overview.aconfig
index e0a597c985..ba51c69ae7 100644
--- a/aconfig/launcher_overview.aconfig
+++ b/aconfig/launcher_overview.aconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package: "com.android.launcher3"
-container: "system"
+container: "system_ext"
 
 flag {
     name: "enable_grid_only_overview"
diff --git a/aconfig/launcher_search.aconfig b/aconfig/launcher_search.aconfig
index 72f654e79a..b98eee6e32 100644
--- a/aconfig/launcher_search.aconfig
+++ b/aconfig/launcher_search.aconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package: "com.android.launcher3"
-container: "system"
+container: "system_ext"
 
 flag {
     name: "enable_private_space"