diff --git a/cc/bp2build.go b/cc/bp2build.go
index 510ecee..66157ae 100644
--- a/cc/bp2build.go
+++ b/cc/bp2build.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 	Enabled bazel.BoolAttribute
 
-	Native_coverage bazel.BoolAttribute
+	Native_coverage *bool
 
 	sdkAttributes
 
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@
 	features        bazel.StringListAttribute
 	protoDependency *bazel.LabelAttribute
 	aidlDependency  *bazel.LabelAttribute
+	Native_coverage *bool
 }
 
 // Convenience struct to hold all attributes parsed from compiler properties.
@@ -753,10 +754,10 @@
 	compilerAttrs.convertStlProps(ctx, module)
 	(&linkerAttrs).convertStripProps(ctx, module)
 
+	var nativeCoverage *bool
 	if module.coverage != nil && module.coverage.Properties.Native_coverage != nil &&
 		!Bool(module.coverage.Properties.Native_coverage) {
-		// Native_coverage is arch neutral
-		(&linkerAttrs).features.Append(bazel.MakeStringListAttribute([]string{"-coverage"}))
+		nativeCoverage = BoolPtr(false)
 	}
 
 	productVariableProps := android.ProductVariableProperties(ctx)
@@ -812,6 +813,7 @@
 		*features,
 		protoDep.protoDep,
 		aidlDep,
+		nativeCoverage,
 	}
 }