diff --git a/go/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java b/go/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
index 1aa5d03f6d..9a000d6b52 100644
--- a/go/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
+++ b/go/src/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ import java.util.Set;
  */
 public class WidgetsModel {
 
-    // True is the widget support is disabled.
+    // True if the widget support is disabled.
     public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS = true;
+    // True if the shortcut support is disabled.
+    public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS = true;
     public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_NOTIFICATION_DOTS = true;
 
     private static final ArrayList<WidgetsListBaseEntry> EMPTY_WIDGET_LIST = new ArrayList<>();
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
index 4890ba6d8a..d5a79dde08 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3.icons;
 
-import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS;
 
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class ShortcutCachingLogic implements CachingLogic<ShortcutInfo> {
      * Launcher specific checks
      */
     public static Drawable getIcon(Context context, ShortcutInfo shortcutInfo, int density) {
-        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS) {
             return null;
         }
         try {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
index de23c4b31f..ffb0f2f40e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ package com.android.launcher3.model;
 
 import static android.content.pm.LauncherApps.ShortcutQuery.FLAG_GET_KEY_FIELDS_ONLY;
 
-import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest.PINNED;
 
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.groupingBy;
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ public class BgDataModel {
      * shortcuts and unpinning any extra shortcuts.
      */
     public synchronized void updateShortcutPinnedState(Context context, UserHandle user) {
-        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS) {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java
index 5291ce4620..07d3292e3e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3.shortcuts;
 
-import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS;
 
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class ShortcutRequest {
             | ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_MANIFEST;
     public static final int PINNED = ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_PINNED;
 
-    private final ShortcutQuery mQuery = GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS ? null : new ShortcutQuery();
+    private final ShortcutQuery mQuery = GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS ? null : new ShortcutQuery();
 
     private final Context mContext;
     private final UserHandle mUserHandle;
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class ShortcutRequest {
      * @return A list of ShortcutInfo's associated with the given package.
      */
     public ShortcutRequest forPackage(String packageName, @Nullable List<String> shortcutIds) {
-        if (!GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS && packageName != null) {
+        if (!GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS && packageName != null) {
             mQuery.setPackage(packageName);
             mQuery.setShortcutIds(shortcutIds);
         }
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public class ShortcutRequest {
     }
 
     public ShortcutRequest withContainer(@Nullable ComponentName activity) {
-        if (!GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+        if (!GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS) {
             if (activity == null) {
                 mFailed = true;
             } else {
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public class ShortcutRequest {
     }
 
     public QueryResult query(int flags) {
-        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS || mFailed) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS || mFailed) {
             return QueryResult.DEFAULT;
         }
         mQuery.setQueryFlags(flags);
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class ShortcutRequest {
 
     public static class QueryResult extends ArrayList<ShortcutInfo> {
 
-        static final QueryResult DEFAULT = new QueryResult(GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS);
+        static final QueryResult DEFAULT = new QueryResult(GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS);
 
         private final boolean mWasSuccess;
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ShortcutUtil.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ShortcutUtil.java
index 91cf835287..79cafa04a2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ShortcutUtil.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/ShortcutUtil.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class ShortcutUtil {
      * Returns true when we should show depp shortcuts in shortcut menu for the item.
      */
     public static boolean supportsDeepShortcuts(ItemInfo info) {
-        return isActive(info) && isApp(info) && !WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+        return isActive(info) && isApp(info) && !WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/AppLauncher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/AppLauncher.java
index 19e66abd78..dc07e45e11 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/AppLauncher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/AppLauncher.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.views;
 
 import static com.android.launcher3.logging.StatsLogManager.LauncherEvent.LAUNCHER_APP_LAUNCH_TAP;
-import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS;
 
 import android.app.ActivityOptions;
 import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException;
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public interface AppLauncher extends ActivityContext {
      */
     default void startShortcut(String packageName, String id, Rect sourceBounds,
             Bundle startActivityOptions, UserHandle user) {
-        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS) {
             return;
         }
         try {
diff --git a/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java b/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
index 702f3430aa..13ad7a4ec5 100644
--- a/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
+++ b/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/model/WidgetsModel.java
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ public class WidgetsModel {
 
     // True is the widget support is disabled.
     public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS = false;
+    // True is the shortcut support is disabled.
+    public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_SHORTCUTS = false;
     public static final boolean GO_DISABLE_NOTIFICATION_DOTS = false;
 
     private static final String TAG = "WidgetsModel";