diff --git a/java/framework/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachine.java b/java/framework/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachine.java
index b6f811e..61a7df5 100644
--- a/java/framework/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachine.java
+++ b/java/framework/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachine.java
@@ -1132,7 +1132,9 @@
     /**
      * Runs this virtual machine. The returning of this method however doesn't mean that the VM has
      * actually started running or the OS has booted there. Such events can be notified by
-     * registering a callback using {@link #setCallback} before calling {@code run()}.
+     * registering a callback using {@link #setCallback} before calling {@code run()}. There is no
+     * limit other than available memory that limits the number of virtual machines that can run at
+     * the same time.
      *
      * <p>NOTE: This method may block and should not be called on the main thread.
      *
diff --git a/tests/testapk/src/java/com/android/microdroid/test/MicrodroidTests.java b/tests/testapk/src/java/com/android/microdroid/test/MicrodroidTests.java
index 4141903..b6368c1 100644
--- a/tests/testapk/src/java/com/android/microdroid/test/MicrodroidTests.java
+++ b/tests/testapk/src/java/com/android/microdroid/test/MicrodroidTests.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 import static java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING;
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toList;
 
+import android.app.ActivityManager;
 import android.app.Instrumentation;
 import android.app.UiAutomation;
 import android.content.ComponentName;
@@ -2515,6 +2516,41 @@
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void concurrentVms() throws Exception {
+        final long vmSize = minMemoryRequired();
+        final int numVMs = 8;
+        final long availableMem = getAvailableMemory();
+
+        // Let's not use more than half of the available memory
+        assume().withMessage("Available memory (" + availableMem + " bytes) too small")
+                .that((numVMs * vmSize) <= (availableMem / 2))
+                .isTrue();
+
+        VirtualMachine[] vms = new VirtualMachine[numVMs];
+        for (int i = 0; i < numVMs; i++) {
+            VirtualMachineConfig config =
+                    newVmConfigBuilderWithPayloadBinary("MicrodroidIdleNativeLib.so")
+                            .setDebugLevel(DEBUG_LEVEL_NONE)
+                            .setMemoryBytes(vmSize)
+                            .build();
+
+            vms[i] = forceCreateNewVirtualMachine("test_concurrent_vms_" + i, config);
+            vms[i].run();
+        }
+
+        for (VirtualMachine vm : vms) {
+            assertThat(vm.getStatus()).isEqualTo(VirtualMachine.STATUS_RUNNING);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private long getAvailableMemory() {
+        ActivityManager am = getContext().getSystemService(ActivityManager.class);
+        ActivityManager.MemoryInfo memoryInfo = new ActivityManager.MemoryInfo();
+        am.getMemoryInfo(memoryInfo);
+        return memoryInfo.availMem;
+    }
+
     private VirtualMachineDescriptor toParcelFromParcel(VirtualMachineDescriptor descriptor) {
         Parcel parcel = Parcel.obtain();
         descriptor.writeToParcel(parcel, 0);