diff --git a/audio/effect/4.0/Android.bp b/audio/effect/4.0/Android.bp
index 8c1900f..2242d6d 100644
--- a/audio/effect/4.0/Android.bp
+++ b/audio/effect/4.0/Android.bp
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 hidl_interface {
     name: "android.hardware.audio.effect@4.0",
     root: "android.hardware",
+    // TODO(b/153609531): remove when no longer needed.
+    native_bridge_supported: true,
     vndk: {
         enabled: true,
     },