diff --git a/android/config.go b/android/config.go
index eb1e647..7cb30c5 100644
--- a/android/config.go
+++ b/android/config.go
@@ -1970,6 +1970,10 @@
 	return val, ok
 }
 
+func (c *config) UseResourceProcessorByDefault() bool {
+	return c.productVariables.GetBuildFlagBool("RELEASE_USE_RESOURCE_PROCESSOR_BY_DEFAULT")
+}
+
 var (
 	mainlineApexContributionBuildFlags = []string{
 		"RELEASE_APEX_CONTRIBUTIONS_ADSERVICES",