diff --git a/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go b/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
index de139c4..d8011d6 100644
--- a/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
+++ b/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
@@ -394,10 +394,14 @@
 	if !android.PrefixInList(preoptFlags, "--compiler-filter=") {
 		var compilerFilter string
 		if systemServerJars.ContainsJar(module.Name) {
-			// Jars of system server, use the product option if it is set, speed otherwise.
 			if global.SystemServerCompilerFilter != "" {
+				// Use the product option if it is set.
 				compilerFilter = global.SystemServerCompilerFilter
+			} else if profile != nil {
+				// Use "speed-profile" for system server jars that have a profile.
+				compilerFilter = "speed-profile"
 			} else {
+				// Use "speed" for system server jars that do not have a profile.
 				compilerFilter = "speed"
 			}
 		} else if contains(global.SpeedApps, module.Name) || contains(global.SystemServerApps, module.Name) {