diff --git a/java/lint.go b/java/lint.go
index 7845c336b..499c0b8c1 100644
--- a/java/lint.go
+++ b/java/lint.go
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ func (l *linter) lint(ctx android.ModuleContext) {
 		FlagWithArg("--kotlin-language-level ", l.kotlinLanguageLevel).
 		FlagWithArg("--url ", fmt.Sprintf(".=.,%s=out", android.PathForOutput(ctx).String())).
 		Flag("--exitcode").
+		Flag("--nowarn").
 		Flags(l.properties.Lint.Flags).
 		Implicit(annotationsZipPath).
 		Implicit(apiVersionsXMLPath)