diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/localepicker/LocaleListEditor.java b/src/com/android/settings/localepicker/LocaleListEditor.java
index 934a048199d..d9109c3e48a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/localepicker/LocaleListEditor.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/localepicker/LocaleListEditor.java
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ public class LocaleListEditor extends RestrictedSettingsFragment implements View
                                 }
                             });
             mSuggestionDialog = dialogBuilder.create();
+            mSuggestionDialog.setCanceledOnTouchOutside(false);
             mSuggestionDialog.show();
         } else {
             Log.d(TAG, "Invalid parameter, dialogType:" + dialogType);