diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index a4e6f91..f5d7e97 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -249,7 +249,8 @@
 	}
 
 	packageRes := android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, "package-res.apk")
-	srcJar := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "R.jar")
+	// the subdir "android" is required to be filtered by package names
+	srcJar := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "android", "R.srcjar")
 	proguardOptionsFile := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "proguard.options")
 	rTxt := android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, "R.txt")
 	// This file isn't used by Soong, but is generated for exporting
@@ -620,7 +621,8 @@
 	aapt2CompileZip(ctx, flata, aar, "res", compileFlags)
 
 	a.exportPackage = android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, "package-res.apk")
-	srcJar := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "R.jar")
+	// the subdir "android" is required to be filtered by package names
+	srcJar := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "android", "R.srcjar")
 	proguardOptionsFile := android.PathForModuleGen(ctx, "proguard.options")
 	rTxt := android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, "R.txt")
 	a.extraAaptPackagesFile = android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, "extra_packages")