diff --git a/java/app.go b/java/app.go
index dadae48..ce00974 100755
--- a/java/app.go
+++ b/java/app.go
@@ -315,6 +315,17 @@
 	a.generateJavaUsedByApex(ctx)
 }
 
+func (a *AndroidApp) MinSdkVersion(ctx android.EarlyModuleContext) android.ApiLevel {
+	defaultMinSdkVersion := a.Module.MinSdkVersion(ctx)
+	if proptools.Bool(a.appProperties.Updatable) {
+		overrideApiLevel := android.MinSdkVersionFromValue(ctx, ctx.DeviceConfig().ApexGlobalMinSdkVersionOverride())
+		if !overrideApiLevel.IsNone() && overrideApiLevel.CompareTo(defaultMinSdkVersion) > 0 {
+			return overrideApiLevel
+		}
+	}
+	return defaultMinSdkVersion
+}
+
 func (a *AndroidApp) checkAppSdkVersions(ctx android.ModuleContext) {
 	if a.Updatable() {
 		if !a.SdkVersion(ctx).Stable() {