diff --git a/java/base.go b/java/base.go
index 02dc3e35b..be12ffd62 100644
--- a/java/base.go
+++ b/java/base.go
@@ -550,6 +550,10 @@ type Module struct {
 	// java_aconfig_library or java_library modules that are statically linked
 	// to this module. Does not contain cache files from all transitive dependencies.
 	aconfigCacheFiles android.Paths
+
+	// List of soong module dependencies required to compile the current module.
+	// This information is printed out to `Dependencies` field in module_bp_java_deps.json
+	compileDepNames []string
 }
 
 var _ android.InstallableModule = (*Module)(nil)
@@ -2061,10 +2065,7 @@ func (j *Module) IDEInfo(dpInfo *android.IdeInfo) {
 }
 
 func (j *Module) CompilerDeps() []string {
-	jdeps := []string{}
-	jdeps = append(jdeps, j.properties.Libs...)
-	jdeps = append(jdeps, j.properties.Static_libs...)
-	return jdeps
+	return j.compileDepNames
 }
 
 func (j *Module) hasCode(ctx android.ModuleContext) bool {
@@ -2408,6 +2409,11 @@ func (j *Module) collectDeps(ctx android.ModuleContext) deps {
 			}
 		}
 
+		if android.InList(tag, compileDependencyTags) {
+			// Add the dependency name to compileDepNames so that it can be recorded in module_bp_java_deps.json
+			j.compileDepNames = append(j.compileDepNames, otherName)
+		}
+
 		addCLCFromDep(ctx, module, j.classLoaderContexts)
 		addMissingOptionalUsesLibsFromDep(ctx, module, &j.usesLibrary)
 	})
diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index 498b53939..3dae4e42b 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -443,6 +443,30 @@ var (
 	usesLibCompat30OptTag   = makeUsesLibraryDependencyTag(30, true)
 )
 
+// A list of tags for deps used for compiling a module.
+// Any dependency tags that modifies the following properties of `deps` in `Module.collectDeps` should be
+// added to this list:
+// - bootClasspath
+// - classpath
+// - java9Classpath
+// - systemModules
+// - kotlin deps...
+var (
+	compileDependencyTags = []blueprint.DependencyTag{
+		sdkLibTag,
+		libTag,
+		staticLibTag,
+		bootClasspathTag,
+		systemModulesTag,
+		java9LibTag,
+		kotlinStdlibTag,
+		kotlinAnnotationsTag,
+		kotlinPluginTag,
+		syspropPublicStubDepTag,
+		instrumentationForTag,
+	}
+)
+
 func IsLibDepTag(depTag blueprint.DependencyTag) bool {
 	return depTag == libTag || depTag == sdkLibTag
 }
diff --git a/java/jdeps_test.go b/java/jdeps_test.go
index 874d1d7c0..e1802243c 100644
--- a/java/jdeps_test.go
+++ b/java/jdeps_test.go
@@ -22,28 +22,46 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestCollectJavaLibraryPropertiesAddLibsDeps(t *testing.T) {
-	expected := []string{"Foo", "Bar"}
-	module := LibraryFactory().(*Library)
-	module.properties.Libs = append(module.properties.Libs, expected...)
+	ctx, _ := testJava(t,
+		`
+		java_library {name: "Foo"}
+		java_library {name: "Bar"}
+		java_library {
+			name: "javalib",
+			libs: ["Foo", "Bar"],
+		}
+	`)
+	module := ctx.ModuleForTests("javalib", "android_common").Module().(*Library)
 	dpInfo := &android.IdeInfo{}
 
 	module.IDEInfo(dpInfo)
 
-	if !reflect.DeepEqual(dpInfo.Deps, expected) {
-		t.Errorf("Library.IDEInfo() Deps = %v, want %v", dpInfo.Deps, expected)
+	for _, expected := range []string{"Foo", "Bar"} {
+		if !android.InList(expected, dpInfo.Deps) {
+			t.Errorf("Library.IDEInfo() Deps = %v, %v not found", dpInfo.Deps, expected)
+		}
 	}
 }
 
 func TestCollectJavaLibraryPropertiesAddStaticLibsDeps(t *testing.T) {
-	expected := []string{"Foo", "Bar"}
-	module := LibraryFactory().(*Library)
-	module.properties.Static_libs = append(module.properties.Static_libs, expected...)
+	ctx, _ := testJava(t,
+		`
+		java_library {name: "Foo"}
+		java_library {name: "Bar"}
+		java_library {
+			name: "javalib",
+			static_libs: ["Foo", "Bar"],
+		}
+	`)
+	module := ctx.ModuleForTests("javalib", "android_common").Module().(*Library)
 	dpInfo := &android.IdeInfo{}
 
 	module.IDEInfo(dpInfo)
 
-	if !reflect.DeepEqual(dpInfo.Deps, expected) {
-		t.Errorf("Library.IDEInfo() Deps = %v, want %v", dpInfo.Deps, expected)
+	for _, expected := range []string{"Foo", "Bar"} {
+		if !android.InList(expected, dpInfo.Deps) {
+			t.Errorf("Library.IDEInfo() Deps = %v, %v not found", dpInfo.Deps, expected)
+		}
 	}
 }