diff --git a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
index 392b6eb..06c516a 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
@@ -2391,10 +2391,15 @@
      */
     public static final int USER_OPERATION_ERROR_DISABLED_USER = 8;
     /**
-     * Indicates user operation failed because user is disabled on the device.
+     * Indicates user operation failed because private space is disabled on the device.
      * @hide
      */
     public static final int USER_OPERATION_ERROR_PRIVATE_PROFILE = 9;
+    /**
+     * Indicates user operation failed because user is restricted on the device.
+     * @hide
+     */
+    public static final int USER_OPERATION_ERROR_USER_RESTRICTED = 10;
 
     /**
      * Result returned from various user operations.
@@ -2413,6 +2418,7 @@
             USER_OPERATION_ERROR_USER_ACCOUNT_ALREADY_EXISTS,
             USER_OPERATION_ERROR_DISABLED_USER,
             USER_OPERATION_ERROR_PRIVATE_PROFILE,
+            USER_OPERATION_ERROR_USER_RESTRICTED,
     })
     public @interface UserOperationResult {}
 
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
index c902fb2..829ee27 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import static android.os.UserManager.DISALLOW_USER_SWITCH;
 import static android.os.UserManager.SYSTEM_USER_MODE_EMULATION_PROPERTY;
 import static android.os.UserManager.USER_OPERATION_ERROR_UNKNOWN;
+import static android.os.UserManager.USER_OPERATION_ERROR_USER_RESTRICTED;
 import static android.os.UserManager.USER_TYPE_PROFILE_PRIVATE;
 
 import static com.android.internal.app.SetScreenLockDialogActivity.EXTRA_ORIGIN_USER_ID;
@@ -8039,8 +8040,13 @@
             String errorMessage = (message != null ? (message + ": ") : "")
                     + restriction + " is enabled.";
             Slog.w(LOG_TAG, errorMessage);
-            throw new UserManager.CheckedUserOperationException(errorMessage,
+            if (android.multiuser.Flags.showDifferentCreationErrorForUnsupportedDevices()) {
+                throw new UserManager.CheckedUserOperationException(errorMessage,
+                    USER_OPERATION_ERROR_USER_RESTRICTED);
+            } else {
+                throw new UserManager.CheckedUserOperationException(errorMessage,
                     USER_OPERATION_ERROR_UNKNOWN);
+            }
         }
     }