diff --git a/tests/hostside/helper/Android.bp b/tests/hostside/helper/Android.bp
index af88bb6..b2333ab 100644
--- a/tests/hostside/helper/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/hostside/helper/Android.bp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
         "truth-prebuilt",
     ],
     static_libs: [
+        "MicrodroidTestHelper",
         "VirtualizationTestHelper",
     ],
 }
diff --git a/tests/hostside/helper/java/com/android/microdroid/test/host/MicrodroidHostTestCaseBase.java b/tests/hostside/helper/java/com/android/microdroid/test/host/MicrodroidHostTestCaseBase.java
index 875d89f..0417123 100644
--- a/tests/hostside/helper/java/com/android/microdroid/test/host/MicrodroidHostTestCaseBase.java
+++ b/tests/hostside/helper/java/com/android/microdroid/test/host/MicrodroidHostTestCaseBase.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import static org.junit.Assume.assumeTrue;
 
 import com.android.compatibility.common.tradefed.build.CompatibilityBuildHelper;
+import com.android.microdroid.test.common.MetricsProcessor;
 import com.android.tradefed.build.IBuildInfo;
 import com.android.tradefed.device.DeviceNotAvailableException;
 import com.android.tradefed.device.ITestDevice;
@@ -97,6 +98,11 @@
         return VirtualizationTestHelper.isCuttlefish(getDevice().getProperty("ro.product.name"));
     }
 
+    protected String getMetricPrefix() throws Exception {
+        return MetricsProcessor.getMetricPrefix(
+                getDevice().getProperty("debug.hypervisor.metrics_tag"));
+    }
+
     public static void testIfDeviceIsCapable(ITestDevice androidDevice) throws Exception {
         assumeTrue("Need an actual TestDevice", androidDevice instanceof TestDevice);
         TestDevice testDevice = (TestDevice) androidDevice;