diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index 288e2eb..1dc2ee3 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -2526,6 +2526,10 @@
 	return sdkSpecFrom(String(j.properties.Sdk_version))
 }
 
+func (j *Import) makeSdkVersion() string {
+	return j.sdkVersion().raw
+}
+
 func (j *Import) minSdkVersion() sdkSpec {
 	return j.sdkVersion()
 }