diff --git a/core/definitions.mk b/core/definitions.mk
index 61e0461..39c6604 100644
--- a/core/definitions.mk
+++ b/core/definitions.mk
@@ -1584,7 +1584,7 @@
         filelist="$$filelist $$ldir/$$ext$$f"; \
     done ; \
     $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_AR) $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-        $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@ $$filelist
+        $@ $$filelist
 
 endef
 
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@
 $(extract-and-include-target-whole-static-libs)
 $(call split-long-arguments,$($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_AR) \
     $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-    $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@,$(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS))
+    $@,$(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS))
 endef
 
 # $(1): the full path of the source static library.
@@ -1633,8 +1633,7 @@
         $(PRIVATE_AR) p $$lib_to_include $$f > $$ldir/$$ext$$f; \
         filelist="$$filelist $$ldir/$$ext$$f"; \
     done ; \
-    $(PRIVATE_AR) $(AUX_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-        $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@ $$filelist
+    $(PRIVATE_AR) $(AUX_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) $@ $$filelist
 
 endef
 
@@ -1652,8 +1651,7 @@
 @rm -f $@
 $(extract-and-include-aux-whole-static-libs)
 $(call split-long-arguments,$(PRIVATE_AR) \
-    $(AUX_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-    $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@,$(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS))
+    $(AUX_GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) $@,$(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS))
 endef
 
 define transform-o-to-aux-executable-inner
@@ -1721,7 +1719,7 @@
         filelist="$$filelist $$ldir/$$ext$$f"; \
     done ; \
     $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)$(PRIVATE_PREFIX)AR) $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)$(PRIVATE_PREFIX)GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-        $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@ $$filelist
+        $@ $$filelist
 
 endef
 
@@ -1757,8 +1755,8 @@
 $(extract-and-include-host-whole-static-libs)
 $(create-dummy.o-if-no-objs)
 $(call split-long-arguments,$($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)$(PRIVATE_PREFIX)AR) \
-    $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)$(PRIVATE_PREFIX)GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) \
-    $(PRIVATE_ARFLAGS) $@,$(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS) $(get-dummy.o-if-no-objs))
+    $($(PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)$(PRIVATE_PREFIX)GLOBAL_ARFLAGS) $@,\
+    $(PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS) $(get-dummy.o-if-no-objs))
 $(delete-dummy.o-if-no-objs)
 endef
 
diff --git a/core/prebuilt_internal.mk b/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
index af59756..969c115 100644
--- a/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
+++ b/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
@@ -172,15 +172,19 @@
 # "my_strip_module not true" because otherwise the rules are defined in dynamic_binary.mk.
 endif  # my_strip_module not true
 
+ifeq ($(NATIVE_COVERAGE),true)
 # Coverage information is needed when static lib is a dependency of another
 # coverage-enabled module.
 ifeq (STATIC_LIBRARIES, $(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS))
 GCNO_ARCHIVE := $(LOCAL_MODULE).gcnodir
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS :=
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_ALL_WHOLE_STATIC_LIBRARIES :=
+$(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_PREFIX := $(my_prefix)
+$(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX := $(LOCAL_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) :
 	$(transform-o-to-static-lib)
 endif
+endif
 
 ifeq ($(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS),APPS)
 PACKAGES.$(LOCAL_MODULE).OVERRIDES := $(strip $(LOCAL_OVERRIDES_PACKAGES))
diff --git a/core/static_library_internal.mk b/core/static_library_internal.mk
index 6da6a75..6133ea2 100644
--- a/core/static_library_internal.mk
+++ b/core/static_library_internal.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 $(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE) : $(all_objects)
 	$(transform-o-to-static-lib)
 
+ifeq ($(NATIVE_COVERAGE),true)
 gcno_suffix := .gcnodir
 
 built_whole_gcno_libraries := \
@@ -36,5 +37,8 @@
 
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_ALL_OBJECTS := $(strip $(LOCAL_GCNO_FILES))
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_ALL_WHOLE_STATIC_LIBRARIES := $(strip $(built_whole_gcno_libraries))
+$(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_PREFIX := $(my_prefix)
+$(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : PRIVATE_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX := $(LOCAL_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)
 $(intermediates)/$(GCNO_ARCHIVE) : $(LOCAL_GCNO_FILES) $(built_whole_gcno_libraries)
 	$(transform-o-to-static-lib)
+endif