diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index 3ab07cc..a49aef0 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -413,6 +413,10 @@
 	return a.sdkVersion()
 }
 
+func (a *AARImport) targetSdkVersion() string {
+	return a.sdkVersion()
+}
+
 var _ AndroidLibraryDependency = (*AARImport)(nil)
 
 func (a *AARImport) ExportPackage() android.Path {