diff --git a/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules.cpp b/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules.cpp
index 52e168ed47aae..05ba8f05ec675 100644
--- a/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules.cpp
+++ b/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules.cpp
@@ -281,6 +281,15 @@ class ManifestVisitor : public BaseVisitor {
             AddClass(node->line_number, result.value(), "");
           }
         }
+
+        attr = node->FindAttribute(xml::kSchemaAndroid, "zygotePreloadName");
+        if (attr) {
+          Maybe<std::string> result = util::GetFullyQualifiedClassName(package_, attr->value);
+          if (result) {
+            AddClass(node->line_number, result.value(), "");
+          }
+        }
+
         if (main_dex_only_) {
           xml::Attribute* default_process = node->FindAttribute(xml::kSchemaAndroid, "process");
           if (default_process) {
diff --git a/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules_test.cpp b/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules_test.cpp
index da24907417fa6..559b07af3e80b 100644
--- a/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules_test.cpp
+++ b/tools/aapt2/java/ProguardRules_test.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ TEST(ProguardRulesTest, ManifestRuleDefaultConstructorOnly) {
             android:appComponentFactory="com.foo.BarAppComponentFactory"
             android:backupAgent="com.foo.BarBackupAgent"
             android:name="com.foo.BarApplication"
+            android:zygotePreloadName="com.foo.BarZygotePreload"
             >
           <activity android:name="com.foo.BarActivity"/>
           <service android:name="com.foo.BarService"/>
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ TEST(ProguardRulesTest, ManifestRuleDefaultConstructorOnly) {
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarReceiver { <init>(); }"));
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarProvider { <init>(); }"));
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarInstrumentation { <init>(); }"));
+  EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarZygotePreload { <init>(); }"));
 
   actual = GetKeepSetString(set, /** minimal_rules */ true);
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarAppComponentFactory { <init>(); }"));
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ TEST(ProguardRulesTest, ManifestRuleDefaultConstructorOnly) {
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarReceiver { <init>(); }"));
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarProvider { <init>(); }"));
   EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarInstrumentation { <init>(); }"));
+  EXPECT_THAT(actual, HasSubstr("-keep class com.foo.BarZygotePreload { <init>(); }"));
 }
 
 TEST(ProguardRulesTest, FragmentNameRuleIsEmitted) {