diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/Android.bp b/core/tests/coretests/Android.bp
index 3ea15924e96d3..34b4c5177852f 100644
--- a/core/tests/coretests/Android.bp
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/Android.bp
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ android_test {
         ":BstatsTestApp",
         ":BinderDeathRecipientHelperApp1",
         ":BinderDeathRecipientHelperApp2",
+        ":com.android.cts.helpers.aosp",
     ],
-    required: ["com.android.cts.helpers.aosp"],
 }
 
 // Rules to copy all the test apks to the intermediate raw resource directory