diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e69352bdd..bc9eaae88 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ android.applicationVariants.all { variant ->
 
 task runApplication() {
   def result = exec {
-    executable = 'adb'
+    executable = android.getAdbExe().toString()
     ignoreExitValue true
     args = ['shell', 'monkey', '-p', getPackageName(), '-c', 'android.intent.category.LAUNCHER', '1']
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}