diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index b6a704a..e346dff 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -961,6 +961,7 @@
 $(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_block_size=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_disable_4k_align=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_BASE_FS_PATH),$(hide) echo "system_base_fs_file=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_BASE_FS_PATH)" >> $(1))
+$(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_HEADROOM),$(hide) echo "system_headroom=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_HEADROOM)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE),$(hide) echo "userdata_fs_type=$(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE),$(hide) echo "userdata_size=$(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_FLASH_LOGICAL_BLOCK_SIZE), $(hide) echo "flash_logical_block_size=$(BOARD_FLASH_LOGICAL_BLOCK_SIZE)" >> $(1))
diff --git a/core/product.mk b/core/product.mk
index 1e5a30e..7742cc3 100644
--- a/core/product.mk
+++ b/core/product.mk
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
     VENDOR_EXCEPTION_PATHS \
     PRODUCT_ART_USE_READ_BARRIER \
     PRODUCT_IOT \
+    PRODUCT_SYSTEM_HEADROOM \
 
 
 
diff --git a/core/product_config.mk b/core/product_config.mk
index 57b7669..e069ff1 100644
--- a/core/product_config.mk
+++ b/core/product_config.mk
@@ -429,3 +429,7 @@
 # Package list to apply enforcing RRO.
 PRODUCT_ENFORCE_RRO_TARGETS := \
     $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_ENFORCE_RRO_TARGETS))
+
+# Add reserved headroom to a system image.
+PRODUCT_SYSTEM_HEADROOM := \
+    $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_HEADROOM))