diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index f61fc83..92c1adf 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 	"android/soong/android"
 	"android/soong/dexpreopt"
+
 	"github.com/google/blueprint"
 	"github.com/google/blueprint/proptools"
 )
@@ -1250,6 +1251,7 @@
 		TransitiveStaticLibsHeaderJars: a.transitiveStaticLibsHeaderJars,
 		ImplementationAndResourcesJars: android.PathsIfNonNil(a.classpathFile),
 		ImplementationJars:             android.PathsIfNonNil(a.classpathFile),
+		StubsLinkType:                  Implementation,
 		// TransitiveAconfigFiles: // TODO(b/289117800): LOCAL_ACONFIG_FILES for prebuilts
 	})