diff --git a/cmds/statsd/Android.bp b/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
index 5c3d17e305859..f178fa254e69a 100644
--- a/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
+++ b/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
@@ -323,4 +323,8 @@ java_library {
     },
 }
 
-
+// Filegroup for statsd config proto definition.
+filegroup {
+     name: "statsd-config-proto-def",
+     srcs: ["src/statsd_config.proto"],
+}