diff --git a/android/paths.go b/android/paths.go
index 0661b7697..dad70f770 100644
--- a/android/paths.go
+++ b/android/paths.go
@@ -1119,11 +1119,6 @@ func (p basePath) withRel(rel string) basePath {
 	return p
 }
 
-func (p basePath) RelativeToTop() Path {
-	ensureTestOnly()
-	return p
-}
-
 // SourcePath is a Path representing a file path rooted from SrcDir
 type SourcePath struct {
 	basePath
@@ -1136,6 +1131,11 @@ func (p SourcePath) withRel(rel string) SourcePath {
 	return p
 }
 
+func (p SourcePath) RelativeToTop() Path {
+	ensureTestOnly()
+	return p
+}
+
 // safePathForSource is for paths that we expect are safe -- only for use by go
 // code that is embedding ninja variables in paths
 func safePathForSource(ctx PathContext, pathComponents ...string) (SourcePath, error) {