diff --git a/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk b/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
index 9dc8af3adc..bee5d40ccd 100644
--- a/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
+++ b/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
@@ -106,5 +106,6 @@ $(hide) $(DEX2OAT) \
 	--instruction-set-variant=$($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)DEX2OAT_TARGET_CPU_VARIANT) \
 	--instruction-set-features=$($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)DEX2OAT_TARGET_INSTRUCTION_SET_FEATURES) \
 	--include-patch-information --runtime-arg -Xnorelocate --no-include-debug-symbols \
+	--abort-on-hard-verifier-error \
 	$(PRIVATE_DEX_PREOPT_FLAGS)
 endef