diff --git a/java/app.go b/java/app.go
index 406894d..14437a9 100755
--- a/java/app.go
+++ b/java/app.go
@@ -1883,8 +1883,10 @@
 	// to true if either uses_libs or optional_uses_libs is set.  Will unconditionally default to true in the future.
 	Enforce_uses_libs *bool
 
-	// If the library itself is a uses-library (this is needed for non-SDK libraries).
-	Is_uses_lib *bool
+	// Optional name of the <uses-library> provided by this module. This is needed for non-SDK
+	// libraries, because SDK ones are automatically picked up by Soong. The <uses-library> name
+	// normally is the same as the module name, but there are exceptions.
+	Provides_uses_lib *string
 }
 
 // usesLibrary provides properties and helper functions for AndroidApp and AndroidAppImport to verify that the
diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index c568ec4..1a630c7 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -1979,9 +1979,9 @@
 	// added to the Android manifest.
 	j.exportedSdkLibs.MaybeAddLibraryPath(ctx, j.OptionalImplicitSdkLibrary(), j.DexJarBuildPath(), j.DexJarInstallPath())
 
-	// If this is a non-SDK uses-library, export itself.
-	if proptools.Bool(j.usesLibraryProperties.Is_uses_lib) {
-		j.exportedSdkLibs.AddLibraryPath(ctx, ctx.ModuleName(), j.DexJarBuildPath(), j.DexJarInstallPath())
+	// A non-SDK library may provide a <uses-library> (the name may be different from the module name).
+	if lib := proptools.String(j.usesLibraryProperties.Provides_uses_lib); lib != "" {
+		j.exportedSdkLibs.AddLibraryPath(ctx, lib, j.DexJarBuildPath(), j.DexJarInstallPath())
 	}
 
 	j.distFiles = j.GenerateTaggedDistFiles(ctx)