diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index b7cd8f2a37e..d04b884f426 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -2238,6 +2238,7 @@
         </activity>
 
         <activity android:name=".bluetooth.BluetoothPairingDialog"
+                  android:permission="android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED"
                   android:excludeFromRecents="true"
                   android:windowSoftInputMode="stateVisible|adjustResize"
                   android:theme="@style/Theme.AlertDialog"