diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/CachedAppOptimizer.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/CachedAppOptimizer.java
index db933239874f6183d2954bff0d279ba832238a07..0caf26a5175b7374d96dacadec9e05b7183817ed 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/CachedAppOptimizer.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/CachedAppOptimizer.java
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ public final class CachedAppOptimizer {
     @VisibleForTesting static final String DEFAULT_COMPACT_PROC_STATE_THROTTLE =
             String.valueOf(ActivityManager.PROCESS_STATE_RECEIVER);
     @VisibleForTesting static final long DEFAULT_FREEZER_DEBOUNCE_TIMEOUT = 10_000L;
-    @VisibleForTesting static final boolean DEFAULT_FREEZER_EXEMPT_INST_PKG = true;
+    @VisibleForTesting static final boolean DEFAULT_FREEZER_EXEMPT_INST_PKG = false;
     @VisibleForTesting static final boolean DEFAULT_FREEZER_BINDER_ENABLED = true;
     @VisibleForTesting static final long DEFAULT_FREEZER_BINDER_DIVISOR = 4;
     @VisibleForTesting static final int DEFAULT_FREEZER_BINDER_OFFSET = 500;