diff --git a/cc/libbuildversion/Android.bp b/cc/libbuildversion/Android.bp
index fd563e6d5..825b920a0 100644
--- a/cc/libbuildversion/Android.bp
+++ b/cc/libbuildversion/Android.bp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 cc_library_static {
     name: "libbuildversion",
     host_supported: true,
+    recovery_available: true,
     srcs: ["libbuildversion.cpp"],
     export_include_dirs: ["include"],
     cflags: ["-fvisibility=hidden"],