diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index ac7ae25..602d2c4 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -160,8 +160,8 @@
 func (a *aapt) IsRROEnforced(ctx android.BaseModuleContext) bool {
 	// True if RRO is enforced for this module or...
 	return ctx.Config().EnforceRROForModule(ctx.ModuleName()) ||
-		// if RRO is enforced for any of its dependents, and this module is not exempted.
-		(a.aaptProperties.RROEnforcedForDependent && !ctx.Config().EnforceRROExemptedForModule(ctx.ModuleName()))
+		// if RRO is enforced for any of its dependents.
+		a.aaptProperties.RROEnforcedForDependent
 }
 
 func (a *aapt) aapt2Flags(ctx android.ModuleContext, sdkContext sdkContext,
@@ -443,16 +443,14 @@
 					assets = append(assets, aarDep.ExportedAssets().Path())
 				}
 
-				if !ctx.Config().EnforceRROExemptedForModule(ctx.ModuleName()) {
-				outer:
-					for _, d := range aarDep.ExportedRRODirs() {
-						for _, e := range staticRRODirs {
-							if d.path == e.path {
-								continue outer
-							}
+			outer:
+				for _, d := range aarDep.ExportedRRODirs() {
+					for _, e := range staticRRODirs {
+						if d.path == e.path {
+							continue outer
 						}
-						staticRRODirs = append(staticRRODirs, d)
 					}
+					staticRRODirs = append(staticRRODirs, d)
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/java/rro_test.go b/java/rro_test.go
index 345f2ee..0a2f848 100644
--- a/java/rro_test.go
+++ b/java/rro_test.go
@@ -263,47 +263,34 @@
 
 func TestEnforceRRO_propagatesToDependencies(t *testing.T) {
 	testCases := []struct {
-		name                    string
-		enforceRROTargets       []string
-		enforceRROExemptTargets []string
-		rroDirs                 map[string][]string
+		name              string
+		enforceRROTargets []string
+		rroDirs           map[string][]string
 	}{
 		{
-			name:                    "no RRO",
-			enforceRROTargets:       nil,
-			enforceRROExemptTargets: nil,
+			name:              "no RRO",
+			enforceRROTargets: nil,
 			rroDirs: map[string][]string{
 				"foo": nil,
 				"bar": nil,
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name:                    "enforce RRO on all",
-			enforceRROTargets:       []string{"*"},
-			enforceRROExemptTargets: nil,
+			name:              "enforce RRO on all",
+			enforceRROTargets: []string{"*"},
 			rroDirs: map[string][]string{
 				"foo": {"product/vendor/blah/overlay/lib2/res"},
 				"bar": {"product/vendor/blah/overlay/lib2/res"},
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name:                    "enforce RRO on foo",
-			enforceRROTargets:       []string{"foo"},
-			enforceRROExemptTargets: nil,
+			name:              "enforce RRO on foo",
+			enforceRROTargets: []string{"foo"},
 			rroDirs: map[string][]string{
 				"foo": {"product/vendor/blah/overlay/lib2/res"},
 				"bar": {"product/vendor/blah/overlay/lib2/res"},
 			},
 		},
-		{
-			name:                    "enforce RRO on foo, bar exempted",
-			enforceRROTargets:       []string{"foo"},
-			enforceRROExemptTargets: []string{"bar"},
-			rroDirs: map[string][]string{
-				"foo": {"product/vendor/blah/overlay/lib2/res"},
-				"bar": nil,
-			},
-		},
 	}
 
 	productResourceOverlays := []string{
@@ -351,9 +338,6 @@
 			if testCase.enforceRROTargets != nil {
 				config.TestProductVariables.EnforceRROTargets = testCase.enforceRROTargets
 			}
-			if testCase.enforceRROExemptTargets != nil {
-				config.TestProductVariables.EnforceRROExemptedTargets = testCase.enforceRROExemptTargets
-			}
 
 			ctx := testContext(config)
 			run(t, ctx, config)