diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceController.java
index 2248b896835..b512757fc25 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceController.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.Log;
 
+import com.android.settings.Utils;
 import com.android.settings.core.PreferenceControllerMixin;
 import com.android.settingslib.development.DeveloperOptionsPreferenceController;
 
@@ -75,6 +76,10 @@ public class ClearAdbKeysPreferenceController extends
 
     @Override
     public boolean handlePreferenceTreeClick(Preference preference) {
+        if (Utils.isMonkeyRunning()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         if (TextUtils.equals(preference.getKey(), getPreferenceKey())) {
             ClearAdbKeysWarningDialog.show(mFragment);
             return true;
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController.java
index 59ac23f04a8..87b206cb6d5 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 
 import com.android.settings.R;
+import com.android.settings.Utils;
 import com.android.settings.core.PreferenceControllerMixin;
 import com.android.settingslib.core.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
 import com.android.settingslib.core.lifecycle.LifecycleObserver;
@@ -89,6 +90,10 @@ public class SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController extends
 
     @Override
     public boolean onPreferenceChange(Preference preference, Object newValue) {
+        if (Utils.isMonkeyRunning()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         writeUsbConfigurationOption(newValue.toString());
         updateUsbConfigurationValues();
         return true;
@@ -138,5 +143,4 @@ public class SelectUsbConfigPreferenceController extends
             setCurrentFunction(newValue, true);
         }
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest.java
index 4bcdb9812a9..c4be569888f 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen;
 import com.android.settings.TestConfig;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.SettingsRobolectricTestRunner;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.SettingsShadowSystemProperties;
+import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.ShadowUtils;
 
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ import org.robolectric.util.ReflectionHelpers;
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
 @Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH,
         sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION,
-        shadows = {SettingsShadowSystemProperties.class})
+        shadows = {SettingsShadowSystemProperties.class, ShadowUtils.class})
 public class ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest {
 
     @Mock
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ public class ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest {
     public void tearDown() {
         ShadowClearAdbKeysWarningDialog.resetDialog();
         SettingsShadowSystemProperties.clear();
+        ShadowUtils.reset();
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -136,6 +138,20 @@ public class ClearAdbKeysPreferenceControllerTest {
         assertThat(isHandled).isFalse();
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void handlePreferenceTreeClick_monkeyUser_shouldReturnFalse() {
+        SystemProperties.set(RO_ADB_SECURE_PROPERTY_KEY, Boolean.toString(true));
+        doReturn(true).when(mController).isAdminUser();
+        ShadowUtils.setIsUserAMonkey(true);
+        mController.displayPreference(mScreen);
+        final String preferenceKey = mController.getPreferenceKey();
+        when(mPreference.getKey()).thenReturn(preferenceKey);
+
+        final boolean isHandled = mController.handlePreferenceTreeClick(mPreference);
+
+        assertThat(isHandled).isFalse();
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void onDeveloperOptionsSwitchEnabled_isAdminUser_shouldEnablePreference() {
         SystemProperties.set(RO_ADB_SECURE_PROPERTY_KEY, Boolean.toString(true));
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest.java
index 71260f33ba2..ffb5cebb692 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest.java
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ package com.android.settings.development;
 
 import static android.arch.lifecycle.Lifecycle.Event.ON_CREATE;
 import static android.arch.lifecycle.Lifecycle.Event.ON_DESTROY;
+import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
 
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyBoolean;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyString;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doNothing;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doReturn;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.never;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
@@ -36,8 +38,10 @@ import android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen;
 import com.android.settings.R;
 import com.android.settings.TestConfig;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.SettingsRobolectricTestRunner;
+import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.ShadowUtils;
 import com.android.settingslib.core.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
 
+import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -47,7 +51,9 @@ import org.robolectric.RuntimeEnvironment;
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
 
 @RunWith(SettingsRobolectricTestRunner.class)
-@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH, sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION)
+@Config(manifest = TestConfig.MANIFEST_PATH,
+        sdk = TestConfig.SDK_VERSION,
+        shadows = {ShadowUtils.class})
 public class SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest {
 
     @Mock
@@ -88,6 +94,11 @@ public class SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest {
 
     }
 
+    @After
+    public void teardown() {
+        ShadowUtils.reset();
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void onPreferenceChange_setCharging_shouldEnableCharging() {
         when(mUsbManager.isFunctionEnabled(mValues[0])).thenReturn(true);
@@ -106,6 +117,18 @@ public class SelectUsbConfigPreferenceControllerTest {
         verify(mController).setCurrentFunction(mValues[1], true /* usb data unlock */);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void onPreferenceChange_monkeyUser_shouldReturnFalse() {
+        when(mUsbManager.isFunctionEnabled(mValues[1])).thenReturn(true);
+        ShadowUtils.setIsUserAMonkey(true);
+        doNothing().when(mController).setCurrentFunction(anyString(), anyBoolean());
+
+        final boolean isHandled = mController.onPreferenceChange(mPreference, mValues[1]);
+
+        assertThat(isHandled).isFalse();
+        verify(mController, never()).setCurrentFunction(any(), anyBoolean());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void updateState_chargingEnabled_shouldSetPreferenceToCharging() {
         when(mUsbManager.isFunctionEnabled(mValues[0])).thenReturn(true);