diff --git a/ApiDocs.bp b/ApiDocs.bp
index 029699efe3b9a..2d12e2d321e61 100644
--- a/ApiDocs.bp
+++ b/ApiDocs.bp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ droidstubs {
     arg_files: [
         "core/res/AndroidManifest.xml",
     ],
+    sandbox: true,
     args: metalava_framework_docs_args,
     write_sdk_values: true,
 }
diff --git a/StubLibraries.bp b/StubLibraries.bp
index bb13eaacfa90a..54f4937c11cae 100644
--- a/StubLibraries.bp
+++ b/StubLibraries.bp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ stubs_defaults {
     ],
     api_levels_annotations_enabled: false,
     filter_packages: packages_to_document,
+    sandbox: true,
 }
 
 stubs_defaults {
@@ -377,6 +378,7 @@ droidstubs {
         "core/java/android/os/RemoteException.java",
         "core/java/android/util/AndroidException.java",
     ],
+    sandbox: true,
     installable: false,
     sdk_version: "core_platform",
     annotations_enabled: true,