diff --git a/core/base_rules.mk b/core/base_rules.mk
index c327d2c..07d1cd9 100644
--- a/core/base_rules.mk
+++ b/core/base_rules.mk
@@ -243,6 +243,18 @@
 intermediates.COMMON := $(call local-intermediates-dir,COMMON)
 generated_sources_dir := $(call local-generated-sources-dir)
 
+ifneq ($(LOCAL_OVERRIDES_MODULES),)
+  ifeq ($(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS),EXECUTABLES)
+    ifndef LOCAL_IS_HOST_MODULE
+      EXECUTABLES.$(LOCAL_MODULE).OVERRIDES := $(strip $(LOCAL_OVERRIDES_MODULES))
+    else
+      $(call pretty-error,host modules cannot use LOCAL_OVERRIDES_MODULES)
+    endif
+  else
+      $(call pretty-error,LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS := $(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS) cannot use LOCAL_OVERRIDES_MODULES)
+  endif
+endif
+
 ###########################################################
 # Pick a name for the intermediate and final targets
 ###########################################################
diff --git a/core/clear_vars.mk b/core/clear_vars.mk
index a865597..4556fde 100644
--- a/core/clear_vars.mk
+++ b/core/clear_vars.mk
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
 LOCAL_ODM_MODULE:=
 LOCAL_OEM_MODULE:=
 LOCAL_OVERRIDES_PACKAGES:=
+LOCAL_OVERRIDES_MODULES:=
 LOCAL_PACKAGE_NAME:=
 LOCAL_PACKAGE_SPLITS:=
 LOCAL_PACK_MODULE_RELOCATIONS:=
diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index bc4ed04..ea72a9a 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -768,6 +768,9 @@
   # Filter out the overridden packages before doing expansion
   product_MODULES := $(filter-out $(foreach p, $(product_MODULES), \
       $(PACKAGES.$(p).OVERRIDES)), $(product_MODULES))
+  # Filter out executables as well
+  product_MODULES := $(filter-out $(foreach m, $(product_MODULES), \
+      $(EXECUTABLES.$(m).OVERRIDES)), $(product_MODULES))
 
   # Resolve the :32 :64 module name
   modules_32 := $(patsubst %:32,%,$(filter %:32, $(product_MODULES)))