diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index 878704d..074ead4 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
 	sdkLibraries            []string
 	hasNoCode               bool
 	LoggingParent           string
+	resourceFiles           android.Paths
 
 	splitNames []string
 	splits     []split
@@ -275,6 +276,7 @@
 
 	var compiledResDirs []android.Paths
 	for _, dir := range resDirs {
+		a.resourceFiles = append(a.resourceFiles, dir.files...)
 		compiledResDirs = append(compiledResDirs, aapt2Compile(ctx, dir.dir, dir.files, compileFlags).Paths())
 	}
 
@@ -473,6 +475,10 @@
 	// apps manifests are handled by aapt, don't let Module see them
 	a.properties.Manifest = nil
 
+	a.linter.mergedManifest = a.aapt.mergedManifestFile
+	a.linter.manifest = a.aapt.manifestPath
+	a.linter.resources = a.aapt.resourceFiles
+
 	a.Module.extraProguardFlagFiles = append(a.Module.extraProguardFlagFiles,
 		a.proguardOptionsFile)
 
@@ -512,6 +518,7 @@
 		&module.androidLibraryProperties)
 
 	module.androidLibraryProperties.BuildAAR = true
+	module.Module.linter.library = true
 
 	android.InitApexModule(module)
 	InitJavaModule(module, android.DeviceSupported)