diff --git a/adb/client/commandline.cpp b/adb/client/commandline.cpp
index 9bc42e110..e963e3d20 100644
--- a/adb/client/commandline.cpp
+++ b/adb/client/commandline.cpp
@@ -762,6 +762,17 @@ static int adb_shell(int argc, const char** argv) {
 }
 
 static int adb_abb(int argc, const char** argv) {
+    FeatureSet features;
+    std::string error_message;
+    if (!adb_get_feature_set(&features, &error_message)) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s\n", error_message.c_str());
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    if (!CanUseFeature(features, kFeatureAbb)) {
+        error_exit("abb is not supported by the device");
+    }
+
     // Defaults.
     constexpr char escape_char = '~';  // -e
     constexpr bool use_shell_protocol = true;
diff --git a/adb/transport.cpp b/adb/transport.cpp
index f59a13583..ae5359794 100644
--- a/adb/transport.cpp
+++ b/adb/transport.cpp
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ const char* const kFeatureLibusb = "libusb";
 const char* const kFeaturePushSync = "push_sync";
 const char* const kFeatureApex = "apex";
 const char* const kFeatureFixedPushMkdir = "fixed_push_mkdir";
+const char* const kFeatureAbb = "abb";
 
 namespace {
 
@@ -1013,7 +1014,8 @@ size_t atransport::get_max_payload() const {
 const FeatureSet& supported_features() {
     // Local static allocation to avoid global non-POD variables.
     static const FeatureSet* features = new FeatureSet{
-            kFeatureShell2, kFeatureCmd, kFeatureStat2, kFeatureFixedPushMkdir, kFeatureApex
+            kFeatureShell2,         kFeatureCmd,  kFeatureStat2,
+            kFeatureFixedPushMkdir, kFeatureApex, kFeatureAbb,
             // Increment ADB_SERVER_VERSION when adding a feature that adbd needs
             // to know about. Otherwise, the client can be stuck running an old
             // version of the server even after upgrading their copy of adb.
diff --git a/adb/transport.h b/adb/transport.h
index 790004fdd..6f53e6ec3 100644
--- a/adb/transport.h
+++ b/adb/transport.h
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ extern const char* const kFeaturePushSync;
 extern const char* const kFeatureApex;
 // adbd has b/110953234 fixed.
 extern const char* const kFeatureFixedPushMkdir;
+// adbd supports android binder bridge (abb).
+extern const char* const kFeatureAbb;
 
 TransportId NextTransportId();