diff --git a/etc/install_symlink.go b/etc/install_symlink.go
index aa33445..31da3f6 100644
--- a/etc/install_symlink.go
+++ b/etc/install_symlink.go
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 	"android/soong/android"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/google/blueprint/proptools"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -52,7 +54,7 @@
 	// properties.
 	Installed_location string
 	// The target of the symlink, aka where the symlink points.
-	Symlink_target string
+	Symlink_target proptools.Configurable[string]
 }
 
 type InstallSymlink struct {
@@ -64,7 +66,8 @@
 }
 
 func (m *InstallSymlink) GenerateAndroidBuildActions(ctx android.ModuleContext) {
-	if filepath.Clean(m.properties.Symlink_target) != m.properties.Symlink_target {
+	symlink_target := m.properties.Symlink_target.GetOrDefault(ctx, "")
+	if filepath.Clean(symlink_target) != symlink_target {
 		ctx.PropertyErrorf("symlink_target", "Should be a clean filepath")
 		return
 	}
@@ -83,7 +86,7 @@
 
 	name := filepath.Base(m.properties.Installed_location)
 	installDir := android.PathForModuleInstall(ctx, filepath.Dir(m.properties.Installed_location))
-	m.installedPath = ctx.InstallAbsoluteSymlink(installDir, name, m.properties.Symlink_target)
+	m.installedPath = ctx.InstallAbsoluteSymlink(installDir, name, symlink_target)
 }
 
 func (m *InstallSymlink) AndroidMkEntries() []android.AndroidMkEntries {