diff --git a/apex/bootclasspath_fragment_test.go b/apex/bootclasspath_fragment_test.go
index 7ecf9b20f..ce828e1af 100644
--- a/apex/bootclasspath_fragment_test.go
+++ b/apex/bootclasspath_fragment_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package apex
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"path"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
@@ -442,6 +443,24 @@ func TestBootclasspathFragmentInArtApex(t *testing.T) {
 		checkCopiesToPredefinedLocationForArt(t, result.Config, module, "bar", "foo")
 	})
 
+	t.Run("boot image disable generate profile", func(t *testing.T) {
+		result := android.GroupFixturePreparers(
+			commonPreparer,
+
+			// Configure some libraries in the art bootclasspath_fragment that match the source
+			// bootclasspath_fragment's contents property.
+			java.FixtureConfigureBootJars("com.android.art:foo", "com.android.art:bar"),
+			addSource("foo", "bar"),
+			dexpreopt.FixtureDisableGenerateProfile(true),
+		).RunTest(t)
+
+		files := getFiles(t, result.TestContext, "com.android.art", "android_common_com.android.art_image")
+		for _, file := range files {
+			matched, _ := path.Match("etc/boot-image.prof", file.path)
+			android.AssertBoolEquals(t, "\"etc/boot-image.prof\" should not be in the APEX", matched, false)
+		}
+	})
+
 	t.Run("boot image files with preferred prebuilt", func(t *testing.T) {
 		result := android.GroupFixturePreparers(
 			commonPreparer,
diff --git a/dexpreopt/testing.go b/dexpreopt/testing.go
index 5131cd3f4..47ae494e3 100644
--- a/dexpreopt/testing.go
+++ b/dexpreopt/testing.go
@@ -167,3 +167,10 @@ func FixtureSetBootImageProfiles(profiles ...string) android.FixturePreparer {
 		dexpreoptConfig.BootImageProfiles = android.PathsForSource(ctx, profiles)
 	})
 }
+
+// FixtureDisableGenerateProfile sets the DisableGenerateProfile property in the global config.
+func FixtureDisableGenerateProfile(disable bool) android.FixturePreparer {
+	return FixtureModifyGlobalConfig(func(_ android.PathContext, dexpreoptConfig *GlobalConfig) {
+		dexpreoptConfig.DisableGenerateProfile = disable
+	})
+}