diff --git a/apex/manifest_codec.json b/apex/manifest_codec.json
index 2320fd7..1f05d2e 100644
--- a/apex/manifest_codec.json
+++ b/apex/manifest_codec.json
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "com.android.media.swcodec",
-  "version": 300000000
+  "version": 300000000,
+  "requireNativeLibs": [
+    ":sphal"
+  ]
 }