diff --git a/android/neverallow.go b/android/neverallow.go
index eca8eb3..a7bfd2d 100644
--- a/android/neverallow.go
+++ b/android/neverallow.go
@@ -412,7 +412,8 @@
 			continue
 		}
 
-		if !n.appliesToModuleType(ctx.ModuleType()) {
+		modType := proptools.StringDefault(m.base().baseProperties.Soong_config_base_module_type, ctx.ModuleType())
+		if !n.appliesToModuleType(modType) {
 			continue
 		}