diff --git a/cc/image.go b/cc/image.go
index ba091e1..7b9425f 100644
--- a/cc/image.go
+++ b/cc/image.go
@@ -353,8 +353,11 @@
 
 func (c *Module) SetImageVariation(ctx android.BaseModuleContext, variant string, module android.Module) {
 	m := module.(*Module)
-	if variant == android.RamdiskVariation || variant == android.VendorRamdiskVariation {
+	if variant == android.RamdiskVariation {
 		m.MakeAsPlatform()
+	} else if variant == android.VendorRamdiskVariation {
+		m.MakeAsPlatform()
+		squashVendorRamdiskSrcs(m)
 	} else if variant == android.RecoveryVariation {
 		m.MakeAsPlatform()
 		squashRecoverySrcs(m)