diff --git a/java/platform_bootclasspath.go b/java/platform_bootclasspath.go
index 4cb02e3..3a59822 100644
--- a/java/platform_bootclasspath.go
+++ b/java/platform_bootclasspath.go
@@ -321,6 +321,8 @@
 			}
 
 			hiddenAPISupportingModules = append(hiddenAPISupportingModules, hiddenAPISupportingModule)
+		} else if _, ok := module.(*DexImport); ok {
+			// Ignore this for the purposes of hidden API processing
 		} else {
 			ctx.ModuleErrorf("module %s of type %s does not support hidden API processing", module, ctx.OtherModuleType(module))
 		}