diff --git a/cc/cc.go b/cc/cc.go
index 54d50ef..02fc239 100644
--- a/cc/cc.go
+++ b/cc/cc.go
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@
 	addSharedLibDependencies := func(depTag dependencyTag, name string, version string) {
 		var variations []blueprint.Variation
 		variations = append(variations, blueprint.Variation{Mutator: "link", Variation: "shared"})
-		versionVariantAvail := ctx.Os() == android.Android && !ctx.useVndk() && !c.inRecovery()
+		versionVariantAvail := !ctx.useVndk() && !c.inRecovery()
 		if version != "" && versionVariantAvail {
 			// Version is explicitly specified. i.e. libFoo#30
 			variations = append(variations, blueprint.Variation{Mutator: "version", Variation: version})