diff --git a/packages/platform-android/native_modules.gradle b/packages/platform-android/native_modules.gradle
index 3f6bdea37..1d4f54018 100644
--- a/packages/platform-android/native_modules.gradle
+++ b/packages/platform-android/native_modules.gradle
@@ -145,10 +145,10 @@ class ReactNativeModules {
     String packageClassInstances = ""
 
     if (packages.size() > 0) {
-      packageImports = "import ${applicationId}.BuildConfig;\n\n"
+      packageImports = "import ${applicationId}.BuildConfig;\nimport ${applicationId}.R;\n\n"
       packageImports = packageImports + packages.collect {
         "// ${it.name}\n${it.packageImportPath}"
-      }.join(';\n')
+      }.join('\n')
       packageClassInstances = ",\n      " + packages.collect { it.packageInstance }.join(',')
     }