diff --git a/Android.mk b/Android.mk
index aea0957..e54db2d 100644
--- a/Android.mk
+++ b/Android.mk
@@ -203,4 +203,3 @@
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/tests/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/tools/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/updater/Android.mk \
-    $(LOCAL_PATH)/update_verifier/Android.mk \
diff --git a/update_verifier/Android.bp b/update_verifier/Android.bp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6c7056
--- /dev/null
+++ b/update_verifier/Android.bp
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2018 The Android Open Source Project
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+cc_defaults {
+    name: "update_verifier_defaults",
+
+    cflags: [
+        "-Wall",
+        "-Werror",
+    ],
+
+    local_include_dirs: [
+        "include",
+    ],
+}
+
+cc_library_static {
+    name: "libupdate_verifier",
+
+    defaults: [
+        "update_verifier_defaults",
+    ],
+
+    srcs: [
+        "update_verifier.cpp",
+    ],
+
+    export_include_dirs: [
+        "include",
+    ],
+
+    static_libs: [
+        "libotautil",
+    ],
+
+    shared_libs: [
+        "android.hardware.boot@1.0",
+        "libbase",
+        "libcutils",
+    ],
+}
+
+cc_binary {
+    name: "update_verifier",
+
+    defaults: [
+        "update_verifier_defaults",
+    ],
+
+    srcs: [
+        "update_verifier_main.cpp",
+    ],
+
+    static_libs: [
+        "libupdate_verifier",
+        "libotautil",
+    ],
+
+    shared_libs: [
+        "android.hardware.boot@1.0",
+        "libbase",
+        "libcutils",
+        "libhardware",
+        "libhidlbase",
+        "liblog",
+        "libutils",
+    ],
+
+    init_rc: [
+        "update_verifier.rc",
+    ],
+}
diff --git a/update_verifier/Android.mk b/update_verifier/Android.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d61cd1..0000000
--- a/update_verifier/Android.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-LOCAL_PATH := $(call my-dir)
-
-# libupdate_verifier (static library)
-# ===============================
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
-    update_verifier.cpp
-
-LOCAL_MODULE := libupdate_verifier
-
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
-    libotautil
-
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-    libbase \
-    libcutils \
-    android.hardware.boot@1.0
-
-LOCAL_CFLAGS := -Wall -Werror
-
-LOCAL_EXPORT_C_INCLUDE_DIRS := \
-    $(LOCAL_PATH)/include
-
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := \
-    $(LOCAL_PATH)/include
-
-include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
-
-# update_verifier (executable)
-# ===============================
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
-    update_verifier_main.cpp
-
-LOCAL_MODULE := update_verifier
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
-    libupdate_verifier \
-    libotautil
-
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-    libbase \
-    libcutils \
-    libhardware \
-    liblog \
-    libutils \
-    libhidlbase \
-    android.hardware.boot@1.0
-
-LOCAL_CFLAGS := -Wall -Werror
-
-LOCAL_INIT_RC := update_verifier.rc
-
-include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)