diff --git a/graphics/composer/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.graphics.composer3/current/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl b/graphics/composer/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.graphics.composer3/current/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
index 9c49583..b89f7d5 100644
--- a/graphics/composer/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.graphics.composer3/current/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
+++ b/graphics/composer/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.graphics.composer3/current/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@
   SKIP_CLIENT_COLOR_TRANSFORM = 2,
   PRESENT_FENCE_IS_NOT_RELIABLE = 3,
   SKIP_VALIDATE = 4,
+  BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG = 5,
 }
diff --git a/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl b/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
index ea619ae..2f9eab9 100644
--- a/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
+++ b/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/Capability.aidl
@@ -57,4 +57,13 @@
      * validateDisplay step is needed.
      */
     SKIP_VALIDATE = 4,
+
+    /**
+     * Specifies that the device supports setting a display configuration that
+     * the device should boot at.
+     * @see IComposerClient.setBootDisplayConfig
+     * @see IComposerClient.clearBootDisplayConfig
+     * @see IComposerClient.getPreferredBootDisplayConfig
+     */
+    BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG = 5,
 }
diff --git a/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/IComposerClient.aidl b/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/IComposerClient.aidl
index bbc9c46..a4ea64f 100644
--- a/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/IComposerClient.aidl
+++ b/graphics/composer/aidl/android/hardware/graphics/composer3/IComposerClient.aidl
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@
      *
      * @exception EX_BAD_DISPLAY when an invalid display handle was passed in.
      * @exception EX_BAD_CONFIG when an invalid config id was passed in.
+     * @exception EX_UNSUPPORTED when not supported by the underlying HAL
      *
      * @see getDisplayConfigs
      * @see clearBootDisplayConfig
@@ -605,6 +606,7 @@
      * @param display is the display for which the cached boot config is cleared.
      *
      * @exception EX_BAD_DISPLAY when an invalid display handle was passed in.
+     * @exception EX_UNSUPPORTED when not supported by the underlying HAL
      *
      * @see getDisplayConfigs
      * @see setBootDisplayConfig
@@ -622,6 +624,7 @@
      * @return the implementation's preferred display config.
      *
      * @exception EX_BAD_DISPLAY when an invalid display handle was passed in.
+     * @exception EX_UNSUPPORTED when not supported by the underlying HAL
      *
      * @see getDisplayConfigs
      * @see setBootDisplayConfig
diff --git a/graphics/composer/aidl/vts/VtsHalGraphicsComposer3_TargetTest.cpp b/graphics/composer/aidl/vts/VtsHalGraphicsComposer3_TargetTest.cpp
index bfb6b85..2d08ac6 100644
--- a/graphics/composer/aidl/vts/VtsHalGraphicsComposer3_TargetTest.cpp
+++ b/graphics/composer/aidl/vts/VtsHalGraphicsComposer3_TargetTest.cpp
@@ -495,6 +495,10 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, SetBootDisplayConfig_BadDisplay) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     const auto& status = mComposerClient->setBootDisplayConfig(getInvalidDisplayId(), /*config*/ 0);
 
     EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
@@ -502,6 +506,10 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, SetBootDisplayConfig_BadConfig) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     for (VtsDisplay& display : mDisplays) {
         int32_t constexpr kInvalidConfigId = IComposerClient::INVALID_CONFIGURATION;
         const auto& status =
@@ -513,6 +521,10 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, SetBootDisplayConfig) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     const auto& [status, configs] = mComposerClient->getDisplayConfigs(getPrimaryDisplayId());
     EXPECT_TRUE(status.isOk());
     for (const auto& config : configs) {
@@ -521,6 +533,10 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, ClearBootDisplayConfig_BadDisplay) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     const auto& status = mComposerClient->clearBootDisplayConfig(getInvalidDisplayId());
 
     EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
@@ -528,10 +544,18 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, ClearBootDisplayConfig) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     EXPECT_TRUE(mComposerClient->clearBootDisplayConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId()).isOk());
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, GetPreferredBootDisplayConfig_BadDisplay) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     const auto& [status, _] = mComposerClient->getPreferredBootDisplayConfig(getInvalidDisplayId());
 
     EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
@@ -539,6 +563,10 @@
 }
 
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, GetPreferredBootDisplayConfig) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        GTEST_SUCCEED() << "Boot Display Config not supported";
+        return;
+    }
     const auto& [status, preferredDisplayConfig] =
             mComposerClient->getPreferredBootDisplayConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId());
     EXPECT_TRUE(status.isOk());
@@ -549,6 +577,26 @@
     EXPECT_NE(configs.end(), std::find(configs.begin(), configs.end(), preferredDisplayConfig));
 }
 
+TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, BootDisplayConfig_Unsupported) {
+    if (!hasCapability(Capability::BOOT_DISPLAY_CONFIG)) {
+        const auto& [configStatus, config] =
+                mComposerClient->getActiveConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId());
+        EXPECT_TRUE(configStatus.isOk());
+
+        auto status = mComposerClient->setBootDisplayConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId(), config);
+        EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
+        EXPECT_EQ(IComposerClient::EX_UNSUPPORTED, status.getServiceSpecificError());
+
+        status = mComposerClient->getPreferredBootDisplayConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId()).first;
+        EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
+        EXPECT_EQ(IComposerClient::EX_UNSUPPORTED, status.getServiceSpecificError());
+
+        status = mComposerClient->clearBootDisplayConfig(getPrimaryDisplayId());
+        EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());
+        EXPECT_EQ(IComposerClient::EX_UNSUPPORTED, status.getServiceSpecificError());
+    }
+}
+
 TEST_P(GraphicsComposerAidlTest, SetAutoLowLatencyMode_BadDisplay) {
     auto status = mComposerClient->setAutoLowLatencyMode(getInvalidDisplayId(), /*isEnabled*/ true);
     EXPECT_FALSE(status.isOk());