diff --git a/android/neverallow.go b/android/neverallow.go
index e93763b..600175d 100644
--- a/android/neverallow.go
+++ b/android/neverallow.go
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createCcStubsRule())
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createProhibitHeaderOnlyRule())
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createLimitNdkExportRule()...)
+	AddNeverAllowRules(createFilesystemIsAutoGeneratedRule())
 }
 
 // Add a NeverAllow rule to the set of rules to apply.
@@ -275,6 +276,14 @@
 	}
 }
 
+func createFilesystemIsAutoGeneratedRule() Rule {
+	return NeverAllow().
+		NotIn("build/soong/fsgen").
+		ModuleType("filesystem", "android_system_image").
+		WithMatcher("is_auto_generated", isSetMatcherInstance).
+		Because("is_auto_generated property is only allowed for filesystem modules in build/soong/fsgen directory")
+}
+
 func neverallowMutator(ctx BottomUpMutatorContext) {
 	m, ok := ctx.Module().(Module)
 	if !ok {
diff --git a/android/neverallow_test.go b/android/neverallow_test.go
index 192c924..caec8c7 100644
--- a/android/neverallow_test.go
+++ b/android/neverallow_test.go
@@ -359,6 +359,21 @@
 			`headers_only can only be used for generating framework-minus-apex headers for non-updatable modules`,
 		},
 	},
+	// Test for the rule restricting use of is_auto_generated
+	{
+		name: `"is_auto_generated" outside allowed directory`,
+		fs: map[string][]byte{
+			"a/b/Android.bp": []byte(`
+				filesystem {
+					name: "baaz",
+					is_auto_generated: true,
+				}
+			`),
+		},
+		expectedErrors: []string{
+			`is_auto_generated property is only allowed for filesystem modules in build/soong/fsgen directory`,
+		},
+	},
 }
 
 var prepareForNeverAllowTest = GroupFixturePreparers(
@@ -367,6 +382,7 @@
 		ctx.RegisterModuleType("java_library", newMockJavaLibraryModule)
 		ctx.RegisterModuleType("java_library_host", newMockJavaLibraryModule)
 		ctx.RegisterModuleType("java_device_for_host", newMockJavaLibraryModule)
+		ctx.RegisterModuleType("filesystem", newMockFilesystemModule)
 	}),
 )
 
diff --git a/android/visibility_test.go b/android/visibility_test.go
index 1a2eeca..277be0f 100644
--- a/android/visibility_test.go
+++ b/android/visibility_test.go
@@ -2098,8 +2098,9 @@
 }
 
 type mockFilesystemModuleProperties struct {
-	Partition_type *string
-	Deps           []string
+	Partition_type    *string
+	Deps              []string
+	Is_auto_generated *bool
 }
 
 type mockFilesystemModule struct {