diff --git a/media/jni/Android.bp b/media/jni/Android.bp
index 10f76b07c7495..db6a8588e2e68 100644
--- a/media/jni/Android.bp
+++ b/media/jni/Android.bp
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ cc_library_shared {
         "android.hardware.cas.native@1.0",
         "android.hidl.memory@1.0",
         "android.hidl.token@1.0-utils",
+
+        // to speed up later users of this library
+        "libsfplugin_ccodec",
     ],
 
     header_libs: ["libhardware_headers"],