diff --git a/rules/android_local_test/impl.bzl b/rules/android_local_test/impl.bzl
index 3a6221fd..7d4c1e9f 100644
--- a/rules/android_local_test/impl.bzl
+++ b/rules/android_local_test/impl.bzl
@@ -255,21 +255,11 @@ def _process_deploy_jar(ctx, java_package, jvm_ctx, proto_ctx, resources_ctx, **
 
 def _preprocess_stub(ctx, **_unused_sub_ctxs):
     javabase = ctx.attr._current_java_runtime[java_common.JavaRuntimeInfo]
-    java_executable = str(javabase.java_executable_runfiles_path)
+    java_executable = javabase.java_executable_exec_path
     java_executable_files = javabase.files
 
-    # Absolute java_executable does not require any munging
-    if java_executable.startswith("/"):
-        java_executable = "JAVABIN=" + java_executable
-
-    prefix = ctx.attr._runfiles_root_prefix[BuildSettingInfo].value
-    if not java_executable.startswith(prefix):
-        java_executable = prefix + java_executable
-
-    java_executable = "JAVABIN=${JAVABIN:-${JAVA_RUNFILES}/" + java_executable + "}"
-
     substitutes = {
-        "%javabin%": java_executable,
+        "%javabin%": "JAVABIN=" + java_executable,
         "%load_lib%": "",
         "%set_ASAN_OPTIONS%": "",
     }
diff --git a/test/rules/android_local_test/BUILD b/test/rules/android_local_test/BUILD
index 05850157..9020285d 100644
--- a/test/rules/android_local_test/BUILD
+++ b/test/rules/android_local_test/BUILD
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ android_local_test_launcher_test_suite(
 android_local_test_launcher_integration_test_suite(
     name = "android_local_test_launcher_integration_tests",
     expected_executable = select({
-        ":jdk17_linux": "rules_android/../remotejdk17_linux/bin/java",
-        ":jdk17_macos": "rules_android/../remotejdk17_macos/bin/java",
-        ":jdk17_macos_aarch64": "rules_android/../remotejdk17_macos_aarch64/bin/java",
+        ":jdk17_linux": "external/remotejdk17_linux/bin/java",
+        ":jdk17_macos": "external/remotejdk17_macos/bin/java",
+        ":jdk17_macos_aarch64": "external/remotejdk17_macos_aarch64/bin/java",
         "//conditions:default": "rules_android/third_party/java/jdk/jdk-sts-k8/bin/java",
     }),
 )
diff --git a/test/rules/android_local_test/integration_test_stub_script.sh b/test/rules/android_local_test/integration_test_stub_script.sh
index 9f836f22..0881c9fe 100644
--- a/test/rules/android_local_test/integration_test_stub_script.sh
+++ b/test/rules/android_local_test/integration_test_stub_script.sh
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 exit_with_error() {
-  echo "Expected to find JAVABIN=\${JAVABIN:-\${JAVA_RUNFILES}/%expected_executable% but was"
+  echo "Expected to find JAVABIN=%expected_executable% but was"
   echo $reference
   exit 1
 }
 
 executable="%executable%"
-reference=`grep -o 'JAVABIN=\\${JAVABIN:-\\${JAVA_RUNFILES}/.*}' $executable`
-grep -c "JAVABIN:-\${JAVA_RUNFILES}/%expected_executable%" $executable >> /dev/null || exit_with_error
+reference=`grep -o '^JAVABIN=.*' $executable`
+grep -c "^JAVABIN=%expected_executable%$" $executable >> /dev/null || exit_with_error
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