diff --git a/java/Android.mk b/java/Android.mk
index 36ff506bf..0aac3f05d 100644
--- a/java/Android.mk
+++ b/java/Android.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ LOCAL_PACKAGE_NAME := LatinIME
 LOCAL_CERTIFICATE := shared
 
 LOCAL_JNI_SHARED_LIBRARIES := libjni_latinime
+LOCAL_REQUIRED_MODULES := libjni_latinime
 
 LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES := android-common
 LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES += inputmethod-common
diff --git a/native/jni/Android.mk b/native/jni/Android.mk
index c4adbfab4..53bd21ddc 100644
--- a/native/jni/Android.mk
+++ b/native/jni/Android.mk
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ endif
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libjni_latinime
 
-LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := user
+LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := optional
 
 # For STL
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/stlport/stlport bionic