diff --git a/tests/benchmark_hostside/AndroidTest.xml b/tests/benchmark_hostside/AndroidTest.xml
index 5161269..7a998b1 100644
--- a/tests/benchmark_hostside/AndroidTest.xml
+++ b/tests/benchmark_hostside/AndroidTest.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
         <option name="force-root" value="true" />
     </target_preparer>
 
+    <target_preparer class="com.android.microdroid.test.preparer.DisableMicrodroidDebugPolicyPreparer" />
+
     <test class="com.android.compatibility.common.tradefed.testtype.JarHostTest" >
         <option name="jar" value="AVFHostTestCases.jar" />
     </test>
-</configuration>
\ No newline at end of file
+</configuration>