diff --git a/private/attributes b/private/attributes
index c89d0c7..7e25e94 100644
--- a/private/attributes
+++ b/private/attributes
@@ -22,3 +22,8 @@
 attribute sdk_sandbox_current;
 # Common to adbd and adbd_tradeinmode.
 attribute adbd_common;
+
+# Provides access to platform update services.
+# WARNING: USING THE update_provider ATTRIBUTE WILL CAUSE CTS TO FAIL!
+attribute update_provider;
+expandattribute update_provider false;