diff --git a/java/androidmk.go b/java/androidmk.go
index c973739..0510680 100644
--- a/java/androidmk.go
+++ b/java/androidmk.go
@@ -262,11 +262,6 @@
 }
 
 func (app *AndroidApp) AndroidMkEntries() android.AndroidMkEntries {
-	if !app.IsForPlatform() {
-		return android.AndroidMkEntries{
-			Disabled: true,
-		}
-	}
 	return android.AndroidMkEntries{
 		Class:      "APPS",
 		OutputFile: android.OptionalPathForPath(app.outputFile),
diff --git a/java/app.go b/java/app.go
index 6dd6d83..de12b73 100644
--- a/java/app.go
+++ b/java/app.go
@@ -78,9 +78,8 @@
 
 	// Store native libraries uncompressed in the APK and set the android:extractNativeLibs="false" manifest
 	// flag so that they are used from inside the APK at runtime.  Defaults to true for android_test modules unless
-	// sdk_version or min_sdk_version is set to a version that doesn't support it (<23), defaults to true for
-	// android_app modules that are embedded to APEXes, defaults to false for other module types where the native
-	// libraries are generally preinstalled outside the APK.
+	// sdk_version or min_sdk_version is set to a version that doesn't support it (<23), defaults to false for other
+	// module types where the native libraries are generally preinstalled outside the APK.
 	Use_embedded_native_libs *bool
 
 	// Store dex files uncompressed in the APK and set the android:useEmbeddedDex="true" manifest attribute so that
@@ -217,8 +216,7 @@
 		ctx.PropertyErrorf("min_sdk_version", "invalid value %q: %s", a.minSdkVersion(), err)
 	}
 
-	return (minSdkVersion >= 23 && Bool(a.appProperties.Use_embedded_native_libs)) ||
-		!a.IsForPlatform()
+	return minSdkVersion >= 23 && Bool(a.appProperties.Use_embedded_native_libs)
 }
 
 // Returns whether this module should have the dex file stored uncompressed in the APK.
@@ -242,7 +240,7 @@
 
 func (a *AndroidApp) shouldEmbedJnis(ctx android.BaseModuleContext) bool {
 	return ctx.Config().UnbundledBuild() || Bool(a.appProperties.Use_embedded_native_libs) ||
-		!a.IsForPlatform() || a.appProperties.AlwaysPackageNativeLibs
+		a.appProperties.AlwaysPackageNativeLibs
 }
 
 func (a *AndroidApp) aaptBuildActions(ctx android.ModuleContext) {
@@ -586,7 +584,6 @@
 	android.InitAndroidMultiTargetsArchModule(module, android.DeviceSupported, android.MultilibCommon)
 	android.InitDefaultableModule(module)
 	android.InitOverridableModule(module, &module.appProperties.Overrides)
-	android.InitApexModule(module)
 
 	return module
 }