diff --git a/android/androidmk.go b/android/androidmk.go
index aa411d1..a7b69f6 100644
--- a/android/androidmk.go
+++ b/android/androidmk.go
@@ -560,6 +560,8 @@
 		a.SetPaths("LOCAL_SOONG_INSTALL_SYMLINKS", base.katiSymlinks.InstallPaths().Paths())
 	}
 
+	a.SetBoolIfTrue("LOCAL_UNINSTALLABLE_MODULE", base.commonProperties.SkipInstall)
+
 	if am, ok := mod.(ApexModule); ok {
 		a.SetBoolIfTrue("LOCAL_NOT_AVAILABLE_FOR_PLATFORM", am.NotAvailableForPlatform())
 	}