diff --git a/java/droidstubs.go b/java/droidstubs.go
index d9efb408f..5777b185c 100644
--- a/java/droidstubs.go
+++ b/java/droidstubs.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // The values allowed for Droidstubs' Api_levels_sdk_type
-var allowedApiLevelSdkTypes = []string{"public", "system", "module-lib"}
+var allowedApiLevelSdkTypes = []string{"public", "system", "module-lib", "system-server"}
 
 func init() {
 	RegisterStubsBuildComponents(android.InitRegistrationContext)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ type DroidstubsProperties struct {
 	// the dirs which Metalava extracts API levels annotations from.
 	Api_levels_annotations_dirs []string
 
-	// the sdk kind which Metalava extracts API levels annotations from. Supports 'public', 'system' and 'module-lib' for now; defaults to public.
+	// the sdk kind which Metalava extracts API levels annotations from. Supports 'public', 'system', 'module-lib' and 'system-server'; defaults to public.
 	Api_levels_sdk_type *string
 
 	// the filename which Metalava extracts API levels annotations from. Defaults to android.jar.
@@ -445,6 +445,8 @@ func (d *Droidstubs) apiLevelsGenerationFlags(ctx android.ModuleContext, cmd *an
 	// for older releases. Similarly, module-lib falls back to system API.
 	var sdkDirs []string
 	switch proptools.StringDefault(d.properties.Api_levels_sdk_type, "public") {
+	case "system-server":
+		sdkDirs = []string{"system-server", "module-lib", "system", "public"}
 	case "module-lib":
 		sdkDirs = []string{"module-lib", "system", "public"}
 	case "system":
diff --git a/java/droidstubs_test.go b/java/droidstubs_test.go
index 24436921c..25f8c8667 100644
--- a/java/droidstubs_test.go
+++ b/java/droidstubs_test.go
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func getAndroidJarPatternsForDroidstubs(t *testing.T, sdkType string) []string {
 				"some-other-exported-dir",
 			],
 			api_levels_annotations_enabled: true,
-      api_levels_sdk_type: "%s",
+			api_levels_sdk_type: "%s",
 		}
 		`, sdkType),
 		map[string][]byte{
@@ -169,6 +169,21 @@ func TestModuleLibDroidstubs(t *testing.T) {
 	}, patterns)
 }
 
+func TestSystemServerDroidstubs(t *testing.T) {
+	patterns := getAndroidJarPatternsForDroidstubs(t, "system-server")
+
+	android.AssertArrayString(t, "order of patterns", []string{
+		"--android-jar-pattern somedir/%/system-server/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern someotherdir/%/system-server/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern somedir/%/module-lib/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern someotherdir/%/module-lib/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern somedir/%/system/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern someotherdir/%/system/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern somedir/%/public/android.jar",
+		"--android-jar-pattern someotherdir/%/public/android.jar",
+	}, patterns)
+}
+
 func TestDroidstubsSandbox(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx, _ := testJavaWithFS(t, `
 		genrule {