diff --git a/tests/bar/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/bar/1.0/Android.bp
index 4af053c..a0b42b7 100644
--- a/tests/bar/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/bar/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IBar.hal",
         "IImportTypes.hal",
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.bar@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IBar.hal",
         "IImportTypes.hal",
diff --git a/tests/baz/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/baz/1.0/Android.bp
index 18a554d..1a7c300 100644
--- a/tests/baz/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/baz/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "types.hal",
         "IBase.hal",
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.baz@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "types.hal",
         "IBase.hal",
diff --git a/tests/expression/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/expression/1.0/Android.bp
index 2061283..6acb3f9 100644
--- a/tests/expression/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/expression/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IExpression.hal",
         "IExpressionExt.hal",
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.expression@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IExpression.hal",
         "IExpressionExt.hal",
diff --git a/tests/foo/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/foo/1.0/Android.bp
index 7a556ed..7e30fe3 100644
--- a/tests/foo/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/foo/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "types.hal",
         "IFoo.hal",
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.foo@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "types.hal",
         "IFoo.hal",
diff --git a/tests/inheritance/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/inheritance/1.0/Android.bp
index 92d6fe7..f522ac0 100644
--- a/tests/inheritance/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/inheritance/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IChild.hal",
         "IFetcher.hal",
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.inheritance@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IChild.hal",
         "IFetcher.hal",
diff --git a/tests/libhwbinder/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/libhwbinder/1.0/Android.bp
index aad24a6..2598f30 100644
--- a/tests/libhwbinder/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/libhwbinder/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IBenchmark.hal",
     ],
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.libhwbinder@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IBenchmark.hal",
     ],
diff --git a/tests/msgq/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/msgq/1.0/Android.bp
index 2eb36c0..e685bcc 100644
--- a/tests/msgq/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/msgq/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "ITestMsgQ.hal",
     ],
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.msgq@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "ITestMsgQ.hal",
     ],
diff --git a/tests/pointer/1.0/Android.bp b/tests/pointer/1.0/Android.bp
index 2b1e8b2..ad8d014 100644
--- a/tests/pointer/1.0/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/pointer/1.0/Android.bp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0_genc++",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IGraph.hal",
         "IPointer.hal",
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 genrule {
     name: "android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0_genc++_headers",
-    tool: "hidl-gen",
-    cmd: "$tool -o $genDir -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0",
+    tools: ["hidl-gen"],
+    cmd: "$(location hidl-gen) -o $(genDir) -Lc++ -randroid.hardware:hardware/interfaces android.hardware.tests.pointer@1.0",
     srcs: [
         "IGraph.hal",
         "IPointer.hal",