diff --git a/java/Android.mk b/java/Android.mk
index 1ecd596..97c906f 100755
--- a/java/Android.mk
+++ b/java/Android.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES := android-common
 
 #LOCAL_AAPT_FLAGS := -0 .dict
+# The following flag is required because we use a different package name
+# com.google.android.inputmethod.latin2 in the LatinIME sandbox.
+LOCAL_AAPT_FLAGS := --custom-package com.android.inputmethod.latin
 
 LOCAL_SDK_VERSION := current