diff --git a/bluetooth/aidl/Android.bp b/bluetooth/aidl/Android.bp
index 4ee2f49..0daecf7 100644
--- a/bluetooth/aidl/Android.bp
+++ b/bluetooth/aidl/Android.bp
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@
     srcs: ["android/hardware/bluetooth/*.aidl"],
     stability: "vintf",
     backend: {
+        cpp: {
+            // FIXME should this be disabled?
+            // prefer NDK backend which can be used anywhere
+            // If you disable this, you also need to delete the C++
+            // translate code.
+            enabled: true,
+        },
         rust: {
             enabled: true,
         },
@@ -37,4 +44,5 @@
         },
     ],
     frozen: true,
+
 }