diff --git a/android/scripts/run-instrumented-tests.sh b/android/scripts/run-instrumented-tests.sh
index 80d591055a6a..6f85536824dc 100755
--- a/android/scripts/run-instrumented-tests.sh
+++ b/android/scripts/run-instrumented-tests.sh
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ case "$TEST_TYPE" in
         echo "Error: The variable PARTNER_AUTH or VALID_TEST_ACCOUNT_NUMBER must be set."
         exit 1
     fi
-    if [[ "${ENABLE_HIGHLY_RATE_LIMITED_TESTS}" == "true" ]]; then
-        OPTIONAL_TEST_ARGUMENTS+=" -e enable_highly_rate_limited_tests true"
+    if [[ "${ENABLE_HIGHLY_RATE_LIMITED_TESTS}" == "false" ]]; then
+        OPTIONAL_TEST_ARGUMENTS+=" -e enable_highly_rate_limited_tests false"
     fi
     USE_ORCHESTRATOR="true"
     PACKAGE_NAME="net.mullvad.mullvadvpn"