diff --git a/libs/apexutil/Android.bp b/libs/apexutil/Android.bp
index 4a4a673..419b5d0 100644
--- a/libs/apexutil/Android.bp
+++ b/libs/apexutil/Android.bp
@@ -30,14 +30,4 @@
     rustlibs: [
         "libhex",
     ],
-    target: {
-        host: {
-            // TODO(b/204562227): remove once the build does this automatically
-            data_libs: [
-                "libc++",
-                "libcrypto",
-                "libz",
-            ],
-        },
-    },
 }