diff --git a/cc/sanitize.go b/cc/sanitize.go
index fc2ed50..7297718 100644
--- a/cc/sanitize.go
+++ b/cc/sanitize.go
@@ -666,6 +666,14 @@
 				}
 				return true
 			})
+		} else if sanitizeable, ok := mctx.Module().(Sanitizeable); ok {
+			// If an APEX module includes a lib which is enabled for a sanitizer T, then
+			// the APEX module is also enabled for the same sanitizer type.
+			mctx.VisitDirectDeps(func(child android.Module) {
+				if c, ok := child.(*Module); ok && c.sanitize.isSanitizerEnabled(t) {
+					sanitizeable.EnableSanitizer(t.name())
+				}
+			})
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -848,6 +856,7 @@
 type Sanitizeable interface {
 	android.Module
 	IsSanitizerEnabled(ctx android.BaseModuleContext, sanitizerName string) bool
+	EnableSanitizer(sanitizerName string)
 }
 
 // Create sanitized variants for modules that need them