diff --git a/java/dexpreopt.go b/java/dexpreopt.go
index 0ffedf6..a96b312 100644
--- a/java/dexpreopt.go
+++ b/java/dexpreopt.go
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@
 	return android.RemoveOptionalPrebuiltPrefix(ctx.ModuleName())
 }
 
+// Returns whether dexpreopt is applicable to the module.
+// When it returns true, neither profile nor dexpreopt artifacts will be generated.
 func (d *dexpreopter) dexpreoptDisabled(ctx android.BaseModuleContext) bool {
 	if !ctx.Device() {
 		return true
@@ -205,14 +207,6 @@
 
 	global := dexpreopt.GetGlobalConfig(ctx)
 
-	if global.DisablePreopt {
-		return true
-	}
-
-	if inList(moduleName(ctx), global.DisablePreoptModules) {
-		return true
-	}
-
 	isApexSystemServerJar := global.AllApexSystemServerJars(ctx).ContainsJar(moduleName(ctx))
 	if isApexVariant(ctx) {
 		// Don't preopt APEX variant module unless the module is an APEX system server jar.
@@ -232,7 +226,7 @@
 }
 
 func dexpreoptToolDepsMutator(ctx android.BottomUpMutatorContext) {
-	if d, ok := ctx.Module().(DexpreopterInterface); !ok || d.dexpreoptDisabled(ctx) {
+	if d, ok := ctx.Module().(DexpreopterInterface); !ok || d.dexpreoptDisabled(ctx) || !dexpreopt.IsDex2oatNeeded(ctx) {
 		return
 	}
 	dexpreopt.RegisterToolDeps(ctx)