diff --git a/cmds/installd/commands.c b/cmds/installd/commands.c
index d54c54593..4faac8109 100644
--- a/cmds/installd/commands.c
+++ b/cmds/installd/commands.c
@@ -684,6 +684,10 @@ static void run_dex2oat(int zip_fd, int oat_fd, const char* input_file_name,
     char dex2oat_Xmx_flag[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
     bool have_dex2oat_Xmx_flag = property_get("dalvik.vm.dex2oat-Xmx", dex2oat_Xmx_flag, NULL) > 0;
 
+    char dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
+    bool have_dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag = property_get("dalvik.vm.dex2oat-filter",
+                                                          dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag, NULL) > 0;
+
     char dex2oat_flags[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
     bool have_dex2oat_flags = property_get("dalvik.vm.dex2oat-flags", dex2oat_flags, NULL) > 0;
     ALOGV("dalvik.vm.dex2oat-flags=%s\n", dex2oat_flags);
@@ -710,6 +714,7 @@ static void run_dex2oat(int zip_fd, int oat_fd, const char* input_file_name,
     char top_k_profile_threshold_arg[strlen("--top-k-profile-threshold=") + PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
     char dex2oat_Xms_arg[strlen("-Xms") + PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
     char dex2oat_Xmx_arg[strlen("-Xmx") + PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
+    char dex2oat_compiler_filter_arg[strlen("--compiler-filter=") + PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
 
     sprintf(zip_fd_arg, "--zip-fd=%d", zip_fd);
     sprintf(zip_location_arg, "--zip-location=%s", input_file_name);
@@ -741,6 +746,9 @@ static void run_dex2oat(int zip_fd, int oat_fd, const char* input_file_name,
     if (have_dex2oat_Xmx_flag) {
         sprintf(dex2oat_Xmx_arg, "-Xmx%s", dex2oat_Xmx_flag);
     }
+    if (have_dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag) {
+        sprintf(dex2oat_compiler_filter_arg, "--compiler-filter=%s", dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag);
+    }
 
     ALOGV("Running %s in=%s out=%s\n", DEX2OAT_BIN, input_file_name, output_file_name);
 
@@ -749,6 +757,7 @@ static void run_dex2oat(int zip_fd, int oat_fd, const char* input_file_name,
                + (have_top_k_profile_threshold ? 1 : 0)
                + (have_dex2oat_Xms_flag ? 2 : 0)
                + (have_dex2oat_Xmx_flag ? 2 : 0)
+               + (have_dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag ? 1 : 0)
                + (have_dex2oat_flags ? 1 : 0)];
     int i = 0;
     argv[i++] = (char*)DEX2OAT_BIN;
@@ -771,6 +780,9 @@ static void run_dex2oat(int zip_fd, int oat_fd, const char* input_file_name,
         argv[i++] = (char*)RUNTIME_ARG;
         argv[i++] = dex2oat_Xmx_arg;
     }
+    if (have_dex2oat_compiler_filter_flag) {
+        argv[i++] = dex2oat_compiler_filter_arg;
+    }
     if (have_dex2oat_flags) {
         argv[i++] = dex2oat_flags;
     }