diff --git a/packages/BackupEncryption/Android.bp b/packages/BackupEncryption/Android.bp
index 68e937c..3a078d2 100644
--- a/packages/BackupEncryption/Android.bp
+++ b/packages/BackupEncryption/Android.bp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 android_app {
     name: "BackupEncryption",
+    defaults: ["platform_app_defaults"],
     srcs: ["src/**/*.java"],
     static_libs: ["backup-encryption-protos", "backuplib"],
     optimize: { enabled: false },