diff --git a/cmds/statsd/Android.bp b/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
index 2ee055da4bf11..30c70abb81759 100644
--- a/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
+++ b/cmds/statsd/Android.bp
@@ -173,6 +173,11 @@ cc_library_static {
         "libcutils",
         "libstatslog",
     ],
+    apex_available: [
+        //TODO(b/149782403): Remove this once statsd no longer links against libstatsmetadata
+        "com.android.os.statsd",
+        "test_com.android.os.statsd",
+    ],
 }