diff --git a/javadoc_combined.gradle b/javadoc_combined.gradle
index 91cca590fb..3da265f5b0 100644
--- a/javadoc_combined.gradle
+++ b/javadoc_combined.gradle
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class CombinedJavadocPlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
             links "https://developer.android.com/reference", guavaReferenceUrl
             encoding = "UTF-8"
           }
-          options.addBooleanOption "-no-module-directories", true
           exclude "**/BuildConfig.java"
           exclude "**/R.java"
           doFirst {
diff --git a/javadoc_library.gradle b/javadoc_library.gradle
index 291e0c896d..20be99ee12 100644
--- a/javadoc_library.gradle
+++ b/javadoc_library.gradle
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ android.libraryVariants.all { variant ->
                   "https://guava.dev/releases/$project.ext.guavaVersion/api/docs"
             encoding = "UTF-8"
         }
-        options.addBooleanOption "-no-module-directories", true
         exclude "**/BuildConfig.java"
         exclude "**/R.java"
         doFirst {