diff --git a/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/provider/EmailContent.java b/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/provider/EmailContent.java
index a10e91db8..0ae908d7e 100755
--- a/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/provider/EmailContent.java
+++ b/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/provider/EmailContent.java
@@ -144,6 +144,11 @@ public abstract class EmailContent {
     public static String NOTIFIER_AUTHORITY;
     public static Uri CONTENT_URI;
     public static final String PARAMETER_LIMIT = "limit";
+
+    /**
+     * Query parameter for the UI accounts query to enable suppression of the combined account.
+     */
+    public static final String SUPPRESS_COMBINED_ACCOUNT_PARAM = "suppress_combined";
     public static Uri CONTENT_NOTIFIER_URI;
     public static Uri PICK_TRASH_FOLDER_URI;
     public static Uri PICK_SENT_FOLDER_URI;
diff --git a/src/com/android/email/provider/EmailProvider.java b/src/com/android/email/provider/EmailProvider.java
index 479bba7a0..5779c6d53 100644
--- a/src/com/android/email/provider/EmailProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/email/provider/EmailProvider.java
@@ -1289,7 +1289,11 @@ public class EmailProvider extends ContentProvider
                     c = uiSearch(uri, projection);
                     return c;
                 case UI_ACCTS:
-                    c = uiAccounts(projection);
+                    final String suppressParam =
+                            uri.getQueryParameter(EmailContent.SUPPRESS_COMBINED_ACCOUNT_PARAM);
+                    final boolean suppressCombined =
+                            suppressParam != null && Boolean.parseBoolean(suppressParam);
+                    c = uiAccounts(projection, suppressCombined);
                     return c;
                 case UI_UNDO:
                     return uiUndo(projection);
@@ -3801,7 +3805,7 @@ public class EmailProvider extends ContentProvider
         return values;
     }
 
-    private Cursor uiAccounts(String[] uiProjection) {
+    private Cursor uiAccounts(String[] uiProjection, boolean suppressCombined) {
         final Context context = getContext();
         final SQLiteDatabase db = getDatabase(context);
         final Cursor accountIdCursor =
@@ -3809,7 +3813,7 @@ public class EmailProvider extends ContentProvider
         final MatrixCursor mc;
         try {
             boolean combinedAccount = false;
-            if (accountIdCursor.getCount() > 1) {
+            if (!suppressCombined && accountIdCursor.getCount() > 1) {
                 combinedAccount = true;
             }
             final Bundle extras = new Bundle();