diff --git a/tensorflow/examples/android/build.gradle b/tensorflow/examples/android/build.gradle
index f771530eb9d68a..26b15013a79eb2 100644
--- a/tensorflow/examples/android/build.gradle
+++ b/tensorflow/examples/android/build.gradle
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ allprojects {
 }
 
 // set to 'bazel', 'cmake', 'makefile', 'none'
-def nativeBuildSystem = 'bazel'
+def nativeBuildSystem = 'none'
 
 // Controls output directory in APK and CPU type for Bazel builds.
 // NOTE: Does not affect the Makefile build target API (yet), which currently