diff --git a/tests/DumpRenderTree/AndroidManifest.xml b/tests/DumpRenderTree/AndroidManifest.xml
index 86b3f06265abc..dc44b253822e2 100644
--- a/tests/DumpRenderTree/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/tests/DumpRenderTree/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         </activity>
         <activity android:name="TestShellActivity"
           android:launchMode="singleTop"
-          android:hardwareAccelerated="false"
+          android:hardwareAccelerated="true"
           android:screenOrientation="portrait"
           android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Light"/>
         <activity android:name="ReliabilityTestActivity" android:screenOrientation="portrait"