diff --git a/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceController.java
index 71ba2ba..ece3da7 100644
--- a/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceController.java
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
                 CarUiPreference newPreference = new CarUiPreference(getContext());
                 newPreference.setSummary(footerString);
                 newPreference.setIcon(R.drawable.ic_settings_about);
+                newPreference.setSelectable(false);
                 getPreference().addPreference(newPreference);
             } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException exception) {
                 LOG.w("Resources not found for application "
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceControllerTest.java
index 7440e94..d5a3851 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/car/settings/location/LocationFooterPreferenceControllerTest.java
@@ -129,6 +129,15 @@
         assertThat(mGroup.getPreference(0).getSummary()).isEqualTo(TEST_TEXT);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void onCreate_injectedFooterIsNotSelectable() {
+        mResolveInfos.add(
+                getTestResolveInfo(/* isSystemApp= */ true, /* hasRequiredMetadata= */ true));
+        mControllerHelper.sendLifecycleEvent(Lifecycle.Event.ON_CREATE);
+
+        assertThat(mGroup.getPreference(0).isSelectable()).isFalse();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns a ResolveInfo object for testing.
      *