diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index 1a422bfc7..4f59076c3 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -319,6 +319,15 @@ ifndef is_sdk_build
 endif
 endif
 
+## asan ##
+
+# Install some additional tools on ASAN builds IFF we are also installing debug tools
+ifneq ($(filter address,$(SANITIZE_TARGET)),)
+ifneq (,$(filter debug,$(tags_to_install)))
+  tags_to_install += asan
+endif
+endif
+
 ## sdk ##
 
 ifdef is_sdk_build
@@ -932,6 +941,9 @@ tests_MODULES := $(sort \
         $(call get-tagged-modules,tests) \
         $(call module-installed-files, $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_PACKAGES_TESTS)) \
     )
+asan_MODULES := $(sort \
+        $(call module-installed-files, $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_PACKAGES_DEBUG_ASAN)) \
+    )
 
 # TODO: Remove the 3 places in the tree that use ALL_DEFAULT_INSTALLED_MODULES
 # and get rid of it from this list.
diff --git a/core/product.mk b/core/product.mk
index 8e1fb9526..ae05bf580 100644
--- a/core/product.mk
+++ b/core/product.mk
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ _product_var_list := \
     PRODUCT_AAPT_PREBUILT_DPI \
     PRODUCT_PACKAGES \
     PRODUCT_PACKAGES_DEBUG \
+    PRODUCT_PACKAGES_DEBUG_ASAN \
     PRODUCT_PACKAGES_ENG \
     PRODUCT_PACKAGES_TESTS \
     PRODUCT_DEVICE \
diff --git a/target/product/base.mk b/target/product/base.mk
index 14ff1c2f3..76a8c4021 100644
--- a/target/product/base.mk
+++ b/target/product/base.mk
@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@ PRODUCT_PACKAGES_DEBUG := \
     sqlite3 \
     strace
 
+# Packages included only for eng/userdebug builds, when building with SANITIZE_TARGET=address
+PRODUCT_PACKAGES_DEBUG_ASAN :=
+
 PRODUCT_COPY_FILES := $(call add-to-product-copy-files-if-exists,\
     frameworks/base/config/preloaded-classes:system/etc/preloaded-classes)