diff --git a/core/definitions.mk b/core/definitions.mk
index 56176cafd..a179df4d0 100644
--- a/core/definitions.mk
+++ b/core/definitions.mk
@@ -3243,6 +3243,14 @@ endef
 #$(warning 42 == $(call math_max,5,42))
 #$(warning 42 == $(call math_max,42,5))
 
+define math_gt_or_eq
+$(if $(filter $(1),$(call math_max,$(1),$(2))),true)
+endef
+
+#$(warning $(call math_gt_or_eq, 2, 1))
+#$(warning $(call math_gt_or_eq, 1, 1))
+#$(warning $(if $(call math_gt_or_eq, 1, 2),false,true))
+
 # $1 is the variable name to increment
 define inc_and_print
 $(strip $(eval $(1) := $($(1)) .)$(words $($(1))))
diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index 739fc11b6..7433f9076 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -343,6 +343,16 @@ ifneq ($(PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME),REL)
   ADDITIONAL_BUILD_PROPERTIES += ro.bionic.ld.warning=1
 endif
 
+# Boolean variable determining if Treble is fully enabled
+PRODUCT_FULL_TREBLE := false
+ifeq ($(PRODUCT_FULL_TREBLE_OVERRIDE),true)
+  PRODUCT_FULL_TREBLE := true
+else ifeq ($(PRODUCT_SHIPPING_API_LEVEL),)
+  #$(warning no product shipping level defined)
+else ifneq ($(call math_gt_or_eq,$(PRODUCT_SHIPPING_API_LEVEL),26),)
+  PRODUCT_FULL_TREBLE := true
+endif
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
 ###
 ### In this section we set up the things that are different