diff --git a/java/config/config.go b/java/config/config.go
index edaed2a..bb5be3a 100644
--- a/java/config/config.go
+++ b/java/config/config.go
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@
 var (
 	pctx = android.NewPackageContext("android/soong/java/config")
 
-	DefaultBootclasspathLibraries = []string{"core.platform.api.stubs", "core-lambda-stubs"}
-	DefaultSystemModules          = "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules"
+	// TODO(b/157640067): Don't depend on the legacy API by default in the long term.
+	DefaultBootclasspathLibraries = []string{"legacy.core.platform.api.stubs", "core-lambda-stubs"}
+	DefaultSystemModules          = "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules"
 	DefaultLibraries              = []string{"ext", "framework"}
 	DefaultLambdaStubsLibrary     = "core-lambda-stubs"
 	SdkLambdaStubsPath            = "prebuilts/sdk/tools/core-lambda-stubs.jar"
diff --git a/java/hiddenapi_singleton.go b/java/hiddenapi_singleton.go
index 2f35798..bff591c 100644
--- a/java/hiddenapi_singleton.go
+++ b/java/hiddenapi_singleton.go
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
 	// Core Platform API stubs
 	corePlatformStubModules := []string{
-		"core.platform.api.stubs",
+		"legacy.core.platform.api.stubs",
 	}
 
 	// Allow products to define their own stubs for custom product jars that apps can use.
diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index 0ba1f5a..af68e56 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -837,8 +837,9 @@
 
 func (m *Module) getLinkType(name string) (ret linkType, stubs bool) {
 	switch name {
-	case "core.current.stubs", "core.platform.api.stubs", "stub-annotations",
-		"private-stub-annotations-jar", "core-lambda-stubs", "core-generated-annotation-stubs":
+	case "core.current.stubs", "legacy.core.platform.api.stubs", "stable.core.platform.api.stubs",
+		"stub-annotations", "private-stub-annotations-jar",
+		"core-lambda-stubs", "core-generated-annotation-stubs":
 		return javaCore, true
 	case "android_stubs_current":
 		return javaSdk, true
diff --git a/java/sdk_test.go b/java/sdk_test.go
index 52d2df5..e5d322c 100644
--- a/java/sdk_test.go
+++ b/java/sdk_test.go
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@
 		{
 
 			name:           "nostdlib system_modules",
-			properties:     `sdk_version: "none", system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules"`,
-			system:         "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
-			bootclasspath:  []string{"core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules-lib"},
+			properties:     `sdk_version: "none", system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules"`,
+			system:         "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			bootclasspath:  []string{"legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules-lib"},
 			java8classpath: []string{},
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/java/testing.go b/java/testing.go
index faf4d32..f993f56 100644
--- a/java/testing.go
+++ b/java/testing.go
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@
 		"android_module_lib_stubs_current",
 		"android_system_server_stubs_current",
 		"core.current.stubs",
-		"core.platform.api.stubs",
+		"legacy.core.platform.api.stubs",
+		"stable.core.platform.api.stubs",
 		"kotlin-stdlib",
 		"kotlin-stdlib-jdk7",
 		"kotlin-stdlib-jdk8",
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@
 				name: "%s",
 				srcs: ["a.java"],
 				sdk_version: "none",
-				system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+				system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			}
 		`, extra)
 	}
@@ -196,7 +197,7 @@
 			name: "framework",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			aidl: {
 				export_include_dirs: ["framework/aidl"],
 			},
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@
 			name: "android.hidl.base-V1.0-java",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			installable: true,
 		}
 
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@
 			name: "android.hidl.manager-V1.0-java",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			installable: true,
 		}
 
@@ -227,7 +228,7 @@
 			name: "org.apache.http.legacy",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			installable: true,
 		}
 
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@
 			name: "android.test.base",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			installable: true,
 		}
   
@@ -243,14 +244,14 @@
 			name: "android.test.mock",
 			srcs: ["a.java"],
 			sdk_version: "none",
-			system_modules: "core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+			system_modules: "legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 			installable: true,
 		}
 	`
 
 	systemModules := []string{
 		"core-current-stubs-system-modules",
-		"core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
+		"legacy-core-platform-api-stubs-system-modules",
 	}
 
 	for _, extra := range systemModules {