diff --git a/base/Android.bp b/base/Android.bp
index 47b29c6..71bf154 100644
--- a/base/Android.bp
+++ b/base/Android.bp
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
     name: "libbase",
     defaults: ["libbase_defaults"],
     vendor_available: true,
+    recovery_available: true,
     host_supported: true,
     vndk: {
         enabled: true,