diff --git a/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java b/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
index b535fa9..0a6c2bd 100644
--- a/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
+++ b/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
@@ -8349,7 +8349,15 @@
         mPendingIntentWakeLock.acquire();
         try {
             if (DBG) log("Sending " + pendingIntent);
-            pendingIntent.send(mContext, 0, intent, this /* onFinished */, null /* Handler */);
+            final BroadcastOptions options = BroadcastOptions.makeBasic();
+            if (SdkLevel.isAtLeastT()) {
+                // Explicitly disallow the receiver from starting activities, to prevent apps from
+                // utilizing the PendingIntent as a backdoor to do this.
+                options.setPendingIntentBackgroundActivityLaunchAllowed(false);
+            }
+            pendingIntent.send(mContext, 0, intent, this /* onFinished */, null /* Handler */,
+                    null /* requiredPermission */,
+                    SdkLevel.isAtLeastT() ? options.toBundle() : null);
         } catch (PendingIntent.CanceledException e) {
             if (DBG) log(pendingIntent + " was not sent, it had been canceled.");
             mPendingIntentWakeLock.release();