diff --git a/quickstep/tests/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackRecentsTest.java b/quickstep/tests/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackRecentsTest.java
index b8c00e4344..8c11c1c2c8 100644
--- a/quickstep/tests/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackRecentsTest.java
+++ b/quickstep/tests/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackRecentsTest.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class FallbackRecentsTest {
         Context context = instrumentation.getContext();
         mDevice = UiDevice.getInstance(instrumentation);
         mDevice.setOrientationNatural();
-        mLauncher = new LauncherInstrumentation(instrumentation);
+        mLauncher = new LauncherInstrumentation();
 
         mOrderSensitiveRules = RuleChain.
                 outerRule(new NavigationModeSwitchRule(mLauncher)).
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
index fc31187033..35a9f0151d 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
@@ -93,8 +93,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractLauncherUiTest {
 
     protected LooperExecutor mMainThreadExecutor = MAIN_EXECUTOR;
     protected final UiDevice mDevice = UiDevice.getInstance(getInstrumentation());
-    protected final LauncherInstrumentation mLauncher =
-            new LauncherInstrumentation(getInstrumentation());
+    protected final LauncherInstrumentation mLauncher = new LauncherInstrumentation();
     protected Context mTargetContext;
     protected String mTargetPackage;
 
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index 98a7a36d5d..d89ec8b5d4 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityEvent;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+import androidx.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.By;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.BySelector;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.Configurator;
@@ -144,6 +145,15 @@ public final class LauncherInstrumentation {
     /**
      * Constructs the root of TAPL hierarchy. You get all other objects from it.
      */
+    public LauncherInstrumentation() {
+        this(InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs the root of TAPL hierarchy. You get all other objects from it.
+     * Deprecated: use the constructor without parameters instead.
+     */
+    @Deprecated
     public LauncherInstrumentation(Instrumentation instrumentation) {
         mInstrumentation = instrumentation;
         mDevice = UiDevice.getInstance(instrumentation);