diff --git a/core/android_soong_config_vars.mk b/core/android_soong_config_vars.mk
index 776d73f292..54932001c5 100644
--- a/core/android_soong_config_vars.mk
+++ b/core/android_soong_config_vars.mk
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ $(call soong_config_set,art_module,source_build,$(ART_MODULE_BUILD_FROM_SOURCE))
 # default.
 INDIVIDUALLY_TOGGLEABLE_PREBUILT_MODULES := \
   bluetooth \
+  permission \
   uwb \
   wifi \