diff --git a/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/Android.bp b/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/Android.bp
index df80dba..a162534 100644
--- a/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/Android.bp
+++ b/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/Android.bp
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 cc_test {
     name: "VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest",
-    gtest: true,
     srcs: ["VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest.cpp"],
     shared_libs: [
         "libbase",
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@
         "libutils",
         "android.hardware.audio.effect@2.0",
     ],
-    static_libs: ["libgtest"],
+    static_libs: ["VtsHalHidlTargetBaseTest"],
     cflags: [
         "-O0",
         "-g",
diff --git a/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest.cpp b/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest.cpp
index 6e050c6..6c5b980 100644
--- a/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest.cpp
+++ b/audio/effect/2.0/vts/functional/VtsHalAudioEffectV2_0TargetTest.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include <android/hardware/audio/effect/2.0/IEffectsFactory.h>
 #include <android/hardware/audio/effect/2.0/types.h>
 
-#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+#include <VtsHalHidlTargetBaseTest.h>
 
 using ::android::hardware::audio::common::V2_0::Uuid;
 using ::android::hardware::audio::effect::V2_0::EffectDescriptor;
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@
 using ::android::sp;
 
 // The main test class for Audio Effect HIDL HAL.
-class AudioEffectHidlTest : public ::testing::Test {
+class AudioEffectHidlTest : public ::testing::VtsHalHidlTargetBaseTest {
  public:
   virtual void SetUp() override {
-    effectsFactory = IEffectsFactory::getService();
+    effectsFactory = ::testing::VtsHalHidlTargetBaseTest::getService<IEffectsFactory>();
     ASSERT_NE(effectsFactory, nullptr);
   }