diff --git a/libc/malloc_debug/Android.bp b/libc/malloc_debug/Android.bp
index 373d497..24bb18a 100644
--- a/libc/malloc_debug/Android.bp
+++ b/libc/malloc_debug/Android.bp
@@ -197,4 +197,5 @@
         "-O0",
     ],
     test_suites: ["general-tests"],
+    test_config: "tests/AndroidTest.xml",
 }
diff --git a/libc/malloc_debug/tests/AndroidTest.xml b/libc/malloc_debug/tests/AndroidTest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c89cbb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/malloc_debug/tests/AndroidTest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2023 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.
+-->
+<configuration description="Runs malloc_debug_system_tests.">
+    <option name="test-suite-tag" value="apct" />
+    <option name="test-suite-tag" value="apct-native" />
+
+    <!-- cannot be autogenerated: b/153565474 -->
+    <target_preparer class="com.android.tradefed.targetprep.RebootTargetPreparer">
+        <!-- flake mitigation, in case device is in bad state-->
+        <option name="pre-reboot" value="true" />
+        <!-- This test can become flaky if there are lots of other tests
+          running at the same time so do this to attempt to run this test
+          as isolated as possible.
+          tests. -->
+        <option name="post-reboot" value="true" />
+    </target_preparer>
+
+    <target_preparer class="com.android.tradefed.targetprep.RootTargetPreparer"/>
+
+    <target_preparer class="com.android.tradefed.targetprep.PushFilePreparer">
+        <option name="cleanup" value="true" />
+        <option name="push" value="malloc_debug_system_tests->/data/local/tests/unrestricted/malloc_debug_system_tests" />
+    </target_preparer>
+
+    <test class="com.android.tradefed.testtype.GTest" >
+        <option name="native-test-device-path" value="/data/local/tests/unrestricted/" />
+        <option name="module-name" value="malloc_debug_system_tests" />
+    </test>
+</configuration>