diff --git a/android/androidmk.go b/android/androidmk.go
index 469ac7ff3..8f9f3bcd2 100644
--- a/android/androidmk.go
+++ b/android/androidmk.go
@@ -150,10 +150,6 @@ func translateAndroidMkModule(ctx blueprint.SingletonContext, w io.Writer, mod b
 
 	name := provider.BaseModuleName()
 	amod := mod.(Module).base()
-	data, err := provider.AndroidMk()
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 
 	if !amod.Enabled() {
 		return nil
@@ -163,6 +159,11 @@ func translateAndroidMkModule(ctx blueprint.SingletonContext, w io.Writer, mod b
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	data, err := provider.AndroidMk()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	if data.SubName != "" {
 		name += data.SubName
 	}