diff --git a/tools/releasetools/build_image.py b/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
index 4136ed4..ba04651 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
@@ -519,7 +519,6 @@
   common_props = (
       "extfs_sparse_flag",
       "squashfs_sparse_flag",
-      "selinux_fc",
       "skip_fsck",
       "ext_mkuserimg",
       "verity",
@@ -564,6 +563,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("system_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("system_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("system_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "system_other":
     # We inherit the selinux policies of /system since we contain some of its
     # files.
@@ -587,6 +587,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("system_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("system_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("system_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "data":
     # Copy the generic fs type first, override with specific one if available.
     copy_prop("fs_type", "fs_type")
@@ -594,9 +595,11 @@
     copy_prop("userdata_size", "partition_size")
     copy_prop("flash_logical_block_size", "flash_logical_block_size")
     copy_prop("flash_erase_block_size", "flash_erase_block_size")
+    copy_prop("userdata_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "cache":
     copy_prop("cache_fs_type", "fs_type")
     copy_prop("cache_size", "partition_size")
+    copy_prop("cache_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "vendor":
     copy_prop("avb_vendor_hashtree_enable", "avb_hashtree_enable")
     copy_prop("avb_vendor_add_hashtree_footer_args",
@@ -618,6 +621,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("vendor_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("vendor_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("vendor_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "product":
     copy_prop("avb_product_hashtree_enable", "avb_hashtree_enable")
     copy_prop("avb_product_add_hashtree_footer_args",
@@ -639,6 +643,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("product_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("product_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("product_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "product_services":
     copy_prop("avb_product_services_hashtree_enable", "avb_hashtree_enable")
     copy_prop("avb_product_services_add_hashtree_footer_args",
@@ -662,6 +667,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("product_services_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("product_services_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("product_services_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "odm":
     copy_prop("avb_odm_hashtree_enable", "avb_hashtree_enable")
     copy_prop("avb_odm_add_hashtree_footer_args",
@@ -683,6 +689,7 @@
     if not copy_prop("odm_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
     copy_prop("odm_reserved_size", "partition_reserved_size")
+    copy_prop("odm_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   elif mount_point == "oem":
     copy_prop("fs_type", "fs_type")
     copy_prop("oem_size", "partition_size")
@@ -692,6 +699,7 @@
     copy_prop("ext4_share_dup_blocks", "ext4_share_dup_blocks")
     if not copy_prop("oem_extfs_rsv_pct", "extfs_rsv_pct"):
       d["extfs_rsv_pct"] = "0"
+    copy_prop("oem_selinux_fc", "selinux_fc")
   d["partition_name"] = mount_point
   return d
 
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/common.py b/tools/releasetools/common.py
index e642297..5bdb2a7 100644
--- a/tools/releasetools/common.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/common.py
@@ -332,13 +332,15 @@
     raise ValueError("Failed to find 'fstab_version'")
 
   if repacking:
-    # "selinux_fc" should point to the file_contexts file (file_contexts.bin)
-    # under META/.
-    fc_basename = os.path.basename(d.get("selinux_fc", "file_contexts"))
-    fc_config = os.path.join(input_file, "META", fc_basename)
-    assert os.path.exists(fc_config)
+    # "selinux_fc" properties should point to the file_contexts files
+    # (file_contexts.bin) under META/.
+    for key in d:
+      if key.endswith("selinux_fc"):
+        fc_basename = os.path.basename(d[key])
+        fc_config = os.path.join(input_file, "META", fc_basename)
+        assert os.path.exists(fc_config)
 
-    d["selinux_fc"] = fc_config
+        d[key] = fc_config
 
     # Similarly we need to redirect "root_dir", and "root_fs_config".
     d["root_dir"] = os.path.join(input_file, "ROOT")
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/merge_target_files.py b/tools/releasetools/merge_target_files.py
index 2a722c5..e8c3cf7 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/merge_target_files.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/merge_target_files.py
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@
 
 default_other_item_list = [
     'META/boot_filesystem_config.txt',
-    'META/file_contexts.bin',
     'META/otakeys.txt',
     'META/releasetools.py',
     'META/vendor_filesystem_config.txt',
@@ -501,6 +500,18 @@
         list_suffix='_partition_list')
     merged_info_dict.update(merged_dynamic_partitions_dict)
 
+  # Replace <image>_selinux_fc values with system or other file_contexts.bin
+  # depending on which dictionary the key came from.
+  # Only the file basename is required because all selinux_fc properties are
+  # replaced with the full path to the file under META/ when misc_info.txt is
+  # loaded from target files for repacking. See common.py LoadInfoDict().
+  for key in merged_info_dict:
+    if key.endswith('_selinux_fc'):
+      merged_info_dict[key] = 'other_file_contexts.bin'
+  for key in system_info_dict:
+    if key.endswith('_selinux_fc'):
+      merged_info_dict[key] = 'system_file_contexts.bin'
+
   output_misc_info_txt = os.path.join(output_target_files_temp_dir, 'META',
                                       'misc_info.txt')
   write_sorted_data(data=merged_info_dict, path=output_misc_info_txt)
@@ -605,6 +616,28 @@
   write_sorted_data(data=other_dict.values(), path=output_file)
 
 
+def copy_file_contexts(system_target_files_dir, other_target_files_dir,
+                       output_target_files_dir):
+  """Creates named copies of each build's file_contexts.bin in output META/."""
+  system_fc_path = os.path.join(system_target_files_dir, 'META', 'system_file_contexts.bin')
+  if not os.path.exists(system_fc_path):
+    system_fc_path = os.path.join(system_target_files_dir, 'META', 'file_contexts.bin')
+    if not os.path.exists(system_fc_path):
+      raise ValueError('Missing system file_contexts.bin.')
+  shutil.copyfile(
+      system_fc_path,
+      os.path.join(output_target_files_dir, 'META', 'system_file_contexts.bin'))
+
+  other_fc_path = os.path.join(other_target_files_dir, 'META', 'other_file_contexts.bin')
+  if not os.path.exists(other_fc_path):
+    other_fc_path = os.path.join(other_target_files_dir, 'META', 'file_contexts.bin')
+    if not os.path.exists(other_fc_path):
+      raise ValueError('Missing other file_contexts.bin.')
+  shutil.copyfile(
+      other_fc_path,
+      os.path.join(output_target_files_dir, 'META', 'other_file_contexts.bin'))
+
+
 def process_special_cases(system_target_files_temp_dir,
                           other_target_files_temp_dir,
                           output_target_files_temp_dir, system_misc_info_keys,
@@ -638,6 +671,11 @@
     append_recovery_to_filesystem_config(
         output_target_files_temp_dir=output_target_files_temp_dir)
 
+  copy_file_contexts(
+      system_target_files_dir=system_target_files_temp_dir,
+      other_target_files_dir=other_target_files_temp_dir,
+      output_target_files_dir=output_target_files_temp_dir)
+
   process_misc_info_txt(
       system_target_files_temp_dir=system_target_files_temp_dir,
       other_target_files_temp_dir=other_target_files_temp_dir,