diff --git a/java/sdk_library.go b/java/sdk_library.go
index 031848e36..cd8e8755e 100644
--- a/java/sdk_library.go
+++ b/java/sdk_library.go
@@ -2231,7 +2231,15 @@ func (module *SdkLibraryImport) MinSdkVersion(ctx android.EarlyModuleContext) an
 var _ hiddenAPIModule = (*SdkLibraryImport)(nil)
 
 func (module *SdkLibraryImport) OutputFiles(tag string) (android.Paths, error) {
-	return module.commonOutputFiles(tag)
+	paths, err := module.commonOutputFiles(tag)
+	if paths != nil || err != nil {
+		return paths, err
+	}
+	if module.implLibraryModule != nil {
+		return module.implLibraryModule.OutputFiles(tag)
+	} else {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
 }
 
 func (module *SdkLibraryImport) GenerateAndroidBuildActions(ctx android.ModuleContext) {