diff --git a/core/tests/utiltests/Android.mk b/core/tests/utiltests/Android.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f949e1ab02ab2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/utiltests/Android.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#########################################################################
+# Build FrameworksUtilTests package
+#########################################################################
+
+LOCAL_PATH:= $(call my-dir)
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+
+# We only want this apk build for tests.
+LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := tests
+
+# Include all test java files.
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(call all-java-files-under, src)
+
+LOCAL_STATIC_JAVA_LIBRARIES := \
+    android-support-test
+
+LOCAL_JAVA_LIBRARIES := android.test.runner
+
+LOCAL_PACKAGE_NAME := FrameworksUtilTests
+
+LOCAL_CERTIFICATE := platform
+
+include $(BUILD_PACKAGE)
diff --git a/core/tests/utiltests/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/tests/utiltests/AndroidManifest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..fecaf8e20c3fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/utiltests/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        package="com.android.frameworks.utiltests">
+
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_LOGS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_APP_TOKENS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
+
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_NETWORK_POLICY" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_NETWORK_USAGE_HISTORY" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_NETWORK_ACCOUNTING" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CONNECTIVITY_INTERNAL" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_USERS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_DEVICE_ADMINS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.PACKET_KEEPALIVE_OFFLOAD" />
+
+    <application>
+        <uses-library android:name="android.test.runner" />
+    </application>
+
+    <instrumentation
+        android:name="android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+        android:targetPackage="com.android.frameworks.utiltests"
+        android:label="Frameworks Utility Tests" />
+
+</manifest>
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/ArrayUtilsTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/ArrayUtilsTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/ArrayUtilsTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/ArrayUtilsTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/AsyncChannelTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/AsyncChannelTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/AsyncChannelTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/AsyncChannelTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/BitwiseStreamsTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/BitwiseStreamsTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/BitwiseStreamsTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/BitwiseStreamsTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/CallbackRegistryTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/CallbackRegistryTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/CallbackRegistryTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/CallbackRegistryTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/CharSequencesTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/CharSequencesTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/CharSequencesTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/CharSequencesTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/FastXmlSerializerTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/FastXmlSerializerTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/FastXmlSerializerTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/FastXmlSerializerTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/FileRotatorTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/FileRotatorTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/FileRotatorTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/FileRotatorTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/IndentingPrintWriterTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/IndentingPrintWriterTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/IndentingPrintWriterTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/IndentingPrintWriterTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/PredicatesTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/PredicatesTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/PredicatesTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/PredicatesTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/ProcFileReaderTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/ProcFileReaderTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/ProcFileReaderTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/ProcFileReaderTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/StateMachineTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/StateMachineTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/StateMachineTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/StateMachineTest.java
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/XmlUtilsTest.java b/core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/XmlUtilsTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from core/tests/coretests/src/com/android/internal/util/XmlUtilsTest.java
rename to core/tests/utiltests/src/com/android/internal/util/XmlUtilsTest.java