diff --git a/components/servo/.cargo/config b/components/servo/.cargo/config
index eeea9a3ee22..642462bb6d3 100644
--- a/components/servo/.cargo/config
+++ b/components/servo/.cargo/config
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ paths = ["../../support/android-rs-glue"]
 
 [target.arm-linux-androideabi]
 linker = "../../support/android-rs-glue/apk-builder/target/debug/apk-builder"
+ar = "arm-linux-androideabi-ar"