diff --git a/python/servo/package_commands.py b/python/servo/package_commands.py
index 3d6e191a7316..5449cfc509a3 100644
--- a/python/servo/package_commands.py
+++ b/python/servo/package_commands.py
@@ -281,6 +281,15 @@ def package(self, release=False, dev=False, android=None, magicleap=None, debug=
             if flavor is not None:
                 flavor_name = flavor.title()
 
+            vr = flavor == "googlevr" or flavor == "oculusvr"
+
+            dir_to_resources = path.join(self.get_top_dir(), 'target', 'android', 'resources')
+            if path.exists(dir_to_resources):
+                delete(dir_to_resources)
+
+            shutil.copytree(path.join(dir_to_root, 'resources'), dir_to_resources)
+            change_prefs(dir_to_resources, "android", vr=vr)
+
             variant = ":assemble" + flavor_name + build_type + build_mode
             apk_task_name = ":servoapp" + variant
             aar_task_name = ":servoview" + variant
diff --git a/support/android/apk/servoview/build.gradle b/support/android/apk/servoview/build.gradle
index 257742af8264..0e97838f8168 100644
--- a/support/android/apk/servoview/build.gradle
+++ b/support/android/apk/servoview/build.gradle
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ android {
 
     sourceSets {
         main {
-            assets.srcDirs = ['../../../../resources']
+            assets.srcDirs = [rootDir.absolutePath + "/../../../target/android/resources"]
         }
         armDebug {
             jniLibs.srcDirs = [getJniLibsPath(true, 'arm')]