diff --git a/cc/compiler.go b/cc/compiler.go
index d9a6bcd..7645cbb 100644
--- a/cc/compiler.go
+++ b/cc/compiler.go
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
 	// list of source files that should not be compiled with clang-tidy.
 	Tidy_disabled_srcs []string `android:"path,arch_variant"`
 
+	// list of source files that should not be compiled by clang-tidy when TIDY_TIMEOUT is set.
+	Tidy_timeout_srcs []string `android:"path,arch_variant"`
+
 	// list of source files that should not be used to build the C/C++ module.
 	// This is most useful in the arch/multilib variants to remove non-common files
 	Exclude_srcs []string `android:"path,arch_variant"`
@@ -663,6 +666,7 @@
 	// Compile files listed in c.Properties.Srcs into objects
 	objs := compileObjs(ctx, buildFlags, "", srcs,
 		android.PathsForModuleSrc(ctx, compiler.Properties.Tidy_disabled_srcs),
+		android.PathsForModuleSrc(ctx, compiler.Properties.Tidy_timeout_srcs),
 		pathDeps, compiler.cFlagsDeps)
 
 	if ctx.Failed() {
@@ -674,9 +678,9 @@
 
 // Compile a list of source files into objects a specified subdirectory
 func compileObjs(ctx ModuleContext, flags builderFlags, subdir string,
-	srcFiles, noTidySrcs, pathDeps android.Paths, cFlagsDeps android.Paths) Objects {
+	srcFiles, noTidySrcs, timeoutTidySrcs, pathDeps android.Paths, cFlagsDeps android.Paths) Objects {
 
-	return transformSourceToObj(ctx, subdir, srcFiles, noTidySrcs, flags, pathDeps, cFlagsDeps)
+	return transformSourceToObj(ctx, subdir, srcFiles, noTidySrcs, timeoutTidySrcs, flags, pathDeps, cFlagsDeps)
 }
 
 // Properties for rust_bindgen related to generating rust bindings.