diff --git a/tools/zipalign/Android.bp b/tools/zipalign/Android.bp
index e80054aa4c..8e6196d291 100644
--- a/tools/zipalign/Android.bp
+++ b/tools/zipalign/Android.bp
@@ -15,19 +15,18 @@ cc_binary_host {
 
     cflags: ["-Wall", "-Werror"],
 
+    // NOTE: Do not add any shared_libs dependencies because they will break the
+    // static_sdk_tools target.
     static_libs: [
         "libutils",
         "libcutils",
         "liblog",
+        "libziparchive",
+        "libz",
+        "libbase",
         "libzopfli",
     ],
 
-    shared_libs: [
-      "libbase",
-      "libz",
-      "libziparchive"
-    ],
-
     target: {
         windows: {
             host_ldlibs: ["-lpthread"],