diff --git a/stacks/android-emulator/terragrunt.hcl b/stacks/android-emulator/terragrunt.hcl
index e147285f..a9657757 100644
--- a/stacks/android-emulator/terragrunt.hcl
+++ b/stacks/android-emulator/terragrunt.hcl
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 include "root" {
   path = find_in_parent_folders()
 }
+
+# apply-trigger: non-merge commit so the stack detector sees this stack
+# (merge-commit diffs hide stacks from it — same issue as the tts 798b0255 fix)