diff --git a/AndroidManifest-common.xml b/AndroidManifest-common.xml
index 23ea195..86ae73e 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest-common.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest-common.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@
             android:process=":wallpaper_chooser">
         </service>
 
+        <service android:name="com.android.launcher3.notification.NotificationListener"
+                 android:enabled="@bool/notification_badging_enabled"
+                 android:permission="android.permission.BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE">
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.service.notification.NotificationListenerService" />
+            </intent-filter>
+        </service>
+
         <meta-data android:name="android.nfc.disable_beam_default"
                        android:value="true" />
 
diff --git a/res/values-v25/bools.xml b/res/values-v25/bools.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f7ecd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/values-v25/bools.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/* Copyright 2017, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <!-- TODO(b/35443111): remove from v25 and keep in v26 -->
+    <bool name="notification_badging_enabled">true</bool>
+</resources>
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diff --git a/res/values-v26/bools.xml b/res/values-v26/bools.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1093f78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/values-v26/bools.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/* Copyright 2017, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <bool name="notification_badging_enabled">true</bool>
+</resources>
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diff --git a/res/values/bools.xml b/res/values/bools.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc4a7ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/values/bools.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/* Copyright 2017, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <bool name="notification_badging_enabled">false</bool>
+</resources>
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