diff --git a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
index 7cdf26431be2f..ebb0ff5e2e49d 100644
--- a/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
+++ b/core/java/android/provider/Settings.java
@@ -1980,6 +1980,11 @@ public static void setShowGTalkServiceStatus(ContentResolver cr, boolean flag) {
          */
         public static final String SIP_ASK_ME_EACH_TIME = "SIP_ASK_ME_EACH_TIME";
 
+        /**
+         * Torch state (flashlight)
+         * @hide
+         */
+        public static final String TORCH_STATE = "torch_state";
         /**
          * Pointer speed setting.
          * This is an integer value in a range between -7 and +7, so there are 15 possible values.