diff --git a/android/config.go b/android/config.go
index cafc71b75..4b3b78f33 100644
--- a/android/config.go
+++ b/android/config.go
@@ -1271,3 +1271,7 @@ func (c *deviceConfig) DeviceSecondaryArchVariant() string {
 func (c *deviceConfig) BoardUsesRecoveryAsBoot() bool {
 	return Bool(c.config.productVariables.BoardUsesRecoveryAsBoot)
 }
+
+func (c *deviceConfig) BoardKernelBinaries() []string {
+	return c.config.productVariables.BoardKernelBinaries
+}
diff --git a/android/variable.go b/android/variable.go
index 582613815..c1e1b42be 100644
--- a/android/variable.go
+++ b/android/variable.go
@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ type productVariables struct {
 	InstallExtraFlattenedApexes *bool `json:",omitempty"`
 
 	BoardUsesRecoveryAsBoot *bool `json:",omitempty"`
+
+	BoardKernelBinaries []string `json:",omitempty"`
 }
 
 func boolPtr(v bool) *bool {