diff --git a/play-services-constellation/core/src/main/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/VerifyPhoneNumber.kt b/play-services-constellation/core/src/main/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/VerifyPhoneNumber.kt
index 9154d33134..4a20eff097 100644
--- a/play-services-constellation/core/src/main/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/VerifyPhoneNumber.kt
+++ b/play-services-constellation/core/src/main/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/VerifyPhoneNumber.kt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.GetConsentResponse
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.Param
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.RcsConsent
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.RequestHeader
+import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.RequestTrigger
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.SetConsentRequest
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.SyncRequest
 import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.Verification
@@ -50,6 +51,20 @@ private enum class ReadCallbackMode {
     TYPED
 }
 
+internal data class RcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(
+    val rcsConsentVersion: ConsentVersion,
+    val requestConsentVersion: ConsentVersion,
+    val triggerType: RequestTrigger.Type
+)
+
+internal fun resolveRcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(
+    consentType: ConsentVersion
+): RcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics = RcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(
+    rcsConsentVersion = ConsentVersion.RCS_CONSENT,
+    requestConsentVersion = consentType,
+    triggerType = RequestTrigger.Type.CONSENT_API_TRIGGER
+)
+
 @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
 suspend fun handleVerifyPhoneNumberV1(
     context: Context,
@@ -301,14 +316,21 @@ private suspend fun runVerificationFlow(
         if (!consented) {
             Log.e(TAG, "Consent has not been set. Auto-setting consent.")
             val consentType = parseConsentVersion(request.extras)
+            val semantics = resolveRcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(consentType)
             val setRequest = SetConsentRequest(
-                header_ = RequestHeader(context, sessionId, buildContext, "setConsent"),
+                header_ = RequestHeader(
+                    context,
+                    sessionId,
+                    buildContext,
+                    "setConsent",
+                    semantics.triggerType
+                ),
                 asterism_client = asterismClient,
                 rcs_consent = RcsConsent(
                     consent = Consent.CONSENTED,
-                    consent_version = consentType
+                    consent_version = semantics.rcsConsentVersion
                 ),
-                consent_version = consentType,
+                consent_version = semantics.requestConsentVersion,
                 api_params = Param.getList(request.extras)
             )
             try {
diff --git a/play-services-constellation/core/src/test/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/RcsAutoConsentRequestSemanticsTest.kt b/play-services-constellation/core/src/test/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/RcsAutoConsentRequestSemanticsTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf25864acc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/play-services-constellation/core/src/test/kotlin/org/microg/gms/constellation/core/RcsAutoConsentRequestSemanticsTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package org.microg.gms.constellation.core
+
+import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
+import org.junit.Test
+import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.ConsentVersion
+import org.microg.gms.constellation.core.proto.RequestTrigger
+
+class RcsAutoConsentRequestSemanticsTest {
+    @Test
+    fun preservesRequestedConsentVersionButUsesRcsConsentRecordVersion() {
+        val semantics = resolveRcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(
+            ConsentVersion.RCS_DEFAULT_ON_LEGAL_FYI
+        )
+
+        assertEquals(ConsentVersion.RCS_CONSENT, semantics.rcsConsentVersion)
+        assertEquals(
+            ConsentVersion.RCS_DEFAULT_ON_LEGAL_FYI,
+            semantics.requestConsentVersion
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun usesConsentApiTrigger() {
+        val semantics = resolveRcsAutoConsentRequestSemantics(
+            ConsentVersion.RCS_DEFAULT_ON_OUT_OF_BOX
+        )
+
+        assertEquals(
+            RequestTrigger.Type.CONSENT_API_TRIGGER,
+            semantics.triggerType
+        )
+    }
+}