diff --git a/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/RunExamplesAndroidOTest.java b/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/RunExamplesAndroidOTest.java
index ebc3b5f..c72a3ea 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/RunExamplesAndroidOTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/RunExamplesAndroidOTest.java
@@ -365,7 +365,6 @@
 
   @Test
   public void lambdaDesugaring() throws Throwable {
-    expectThrowsWithHorizontalClassMerging();
     test("lambdadesugaring", "lambdadesugaring", "LambdaDesugaring")
         .withMinApiLevel(ToolHelper.getMinApiLevelForDexVmNoHigherThan(AndroidApiLevel.K))
         .withKeepAll()
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/desugar/desugaredlibrary/StaticInterfaceMethodTest.java b/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/desugar/desugaredlibrary/StaticInterfaceMethodTest.java
index 1b912c6..5d50648 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/desugar/desugaredlibrary/StaticInterfaceMethodTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/android/tools/r8/desugar/desugaredlibrary/StaticInterfaceMethodTest.java
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@
 
   @Test
   public void testStaticInterfaceMethodsR8() throws Exception {
-    expectThrowsWithHorizontalClassMergingIf(
-        shrinkDesugaredLibrary && parameters.getApiLevel().isLessThan(AndroidApiLevel.N));
     // Desugared library tests do not make sense in the Cf to Cf, and the JVM is already tested
     // in the D8 test. Just return.
     Assume.assumeFalse(parameters.isCfRuntime());
+    expectThrowsWithHorizontalClassMergingIf(
+        shrinkDesugaredLibrary && parameters.getApiLevel().isLessThan(AndroidApiLevel.N));
     KeepRuleConsumer keepRuleConsumer = createKeepRuleConsumer(parameters);
     testForR8(parameters.getBackend())
         .addKeepMainRule(Executor.class)