diff --git a/adb/Android.bp b/adb/Android.bp
index f8e5b38e3..50f62920c 100644
--- a/adb/Android.bp
+++ b/adb/Android.bp
@@ -605,16 +605,14 @@ cc_binary {
             ],
         }
     },
-
-    required: [
-        "libadbd_auth",
-        "libadbd_fs",
-    ],
 }
 
 phony {
-    name: "adbd_system_binaries",
+    // Interface between adbd in a module and the system.
+    name: "adbd_system_api",
     required: [
+        "libadbd_auth",
+        "libadbd_fs",
         "abb",
         "reboot",
         "set-verity-state",
@@ -622,8 +620,10 @@ phony {
 }
 
 phony {
-    name: "adbd_system_binaries_recovery",
+    name: "adbd_system_api_recovery",
     required: [
+        "libadbd_auth",
+        "libadbd_fs",
         "reboot.recovery",
     ],
 }