diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index c1e4f8c..215fbbd 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -2530,6 +2530,7 @@
 	apiContributions := al.properties.Api_contributions
 	addValidations := !ctx.Config().IsEnvTrue("DISABLE_STUB_VALIDATION") &&
 		!ctx.Config().IsEnvTrue("WITHOUT_CHECK_API") &&
+		!ctx.Config().PartialCompileFlags().Disable_stub_validation &&
 		proptools.BoolDefault(al.properties.Enable_validation, true)
 	for _, apiContributionName := range apiContributions {
 		ctx.AddDependency(ctx.Module(), javaApiContributionTag, apiContributionName)