diff --git a/core/java.mk b/core/java.mk
index 2120427e1..6a7664388 100644
--- a/core/java.mk
+++ b/core/java.mk
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ $(RenderScript_file_stamp): PRIVATE_RS_SOURCE_FILES := $(renderscript_sources_fu
 # By putting the generated java files into $(LOCAL_INTERMEDIATE_SOURCE_DIR), they will be
 # automatically found by the java compiling function transform-java-to-classes.jar.
 $(RenderScript_file_stamp): PRIVATE_RS_OUTPUT_DIR := $(renderscript_intermediate)
-$(RenderScript_file_stamp): $(renderscript_sources_fullpath) $(LLVM_RS_CC)
+$(RenderScript_file_stamp): $(renderscript_sources_fullpath) $(LLVM_RS_CC) $(LLVM_RS_LINK)
 	$(transform-renderscripts-to-java-and-bc)
 
 # include the dependency files (.d) generated by llvm-rs-cc.