diff --git a/tools/releasetools/img_from_target_files b/tools/releasetools/img_from_target_files
index a2aa2bc..e894c42 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/img_from_target_files
+++ b/tools/releasetools/img_from_target_files
@@ -229,6 +229,14 @@
   OPTIONS.input_tmp, input_zip = common.UnzipTemp(args[0])
   OPTIONS.info_dict = common.LoadInfoDict(input_zip)
 
+  # If this image was originally labelled with SELinux contexts, make sure we
+  # also apply the labels in our new image. During building, the "file_contexts"
+  # is in the out/ directory tree, but for repacking from target-files.zip it's
+  # in the root directory of the ramdisk.
+  if "selinux_fc" in OPTIONS.info_dict:
+    OPTIONS.info_dict["selinux_fc"] = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, "BOOT", "RAMDISK",
+        "file_contexts")
+
   output_zip = zipfile.ZipFile(args[1], "w", compression=zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED)
 
   common.GetBootableImage(
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files b/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files
index 170f5b3..e0d5d91 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files
+++ b/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files
@@ -789,6 +789,15 @@
 
   OPTIONS.target_tmp = OPTIONS.input_tmp
   OPTIONS.info_dict = common.LoadInfoDict(input_zip)
+
+  # If this image was originally labelled with SELinux contexts, make sure we
+  # also apply the labels in our new image. During building, the "file_contexts"
+  # is in the out/ directory tree, but for repacking from target-files.zip it's
+  # in the root directory of the ramdisk.
+  if "selinux_fc" in OPTIONS.info_dict:
+    OPTIONS.info_dict["selinux_fc"] = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, "BOOT", "RAMDISK",
+        "file_contexts")
+
   if OPTIONS.verbose:
     print "--- target info ---"
     common.DumpInfoDict(OPTIONS.info_dict)