diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisMock.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisMock.java
index c75b524..aeb658f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisMock.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisMock.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Path;
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.SkyFunction;
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.SkyFunctionName;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -74,11 +73,6 @@
         .setExtraSkyFunctions(getSkyFunctions(directories));
   }
 
-  @Override
-  public InvocationPolicyEnforcer getInvocationPolicyEnforcer() {
-    return new InvocationPolicyEnforcer(TestConstants.TEST_INVOCATION_POLICY);
-  }
-
   /**
    * This is called from test setup to create the mock directory layout needed to create the
    * configuration.
@@ -185,11 +179,6 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public InvocationPolicyEnforcer getInvocationPolicyEnforcer() {
-      return delegate.getInvocationPolicyEnforcer();
-    }
-
-    @Override
     public boolean isThisBazel() {
       return delegate.isThisBazel();
     }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisTestCase.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisTestCase.java
index d8a37f5..75b3b6e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisTestCase.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/AnalysisTestCase.java
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Root;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.RootedPath;
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.SkyKey;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Options;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsParser;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -282,13 +281,12 @@
                     LoadingPhaseThreadsOption.class,
                     LoadingOptions.class),
                 ruleClassProvider.getConfigurationOptions()));
-    optionsParser.parse(new String[] {"--default_visibility=public", "--cpu=k8", "--host_cpu=k8"});
+    optionsParser.parse("--default_visibility=public", "--cpu=k8", "--host_cpu=k8");
+    optionsParser.parse(TestConstants.PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS);
     optionsParser.parse(args);
     if (defaultFlags().contains(Flag.TRIMMED_CONFIGURATIONS)) {
       optionsParser.parse("--experimental_dynamic_configs=on");
     }
-    InvocationPolicyEnforcer optionsPolicyEnforcer = analysisMock.getInvocationPolicyEnforcer();
-    optionsPolicyEnforcer.enforce(optionsParser);
 
     buildOptions = ruleClassProvider.createBuildOptions(optionsParser);
   }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/BuildViewTestCase.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/BuildViewTestCase.java
index 986a4e5..da52e3f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/BuildViewTestCase.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/BuildViewTestCase.java
@@ -157,7 +157,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.ErrorInfo;
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.MemoizingEvaluator;
 import com.google.devtools.build.skyframe.SkyFunction;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Options;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsParser;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsParsingException;
@@ -365,10 +364,6 @@
     // TODO(juliexxia): when the starlark options parsing work goes in, add type verification here.
     optionsParser.setStarlarkOptions(skylarkOptions);
 
-    InvocationPolicyEnforcer optionsPolicyEnforcer =
-        getAnalysisMock().getInvocationPolicyEnforcer();
-    optionsPolicyEnforcer.enforce(optionsParser);
-
     BuildOptions buildOptions = ruleClassProvider.createBuildOptions(optionsParser);
     return skyframeExecutor.createConfigurations(
         reporter, buildOptions, ImmutableSet.<String>of(), false);
@@ -518,14 +513,17 @@
    */
   protected void useConfiguration(ImmutableMap<String, Object> skylarkOptions, String... args)
       throws Exception {
-    String[] actualArgs;
-    actualArgs = Arrays.copyOf(args, args.length + 1);
-    actualArgs[args.length] =
-        "--experimental_dynamic_configs=" + Ascii.toLowerCase(configsMode.toString());
-    masterConfig = createConfigurations(skylarkOptions, actualArgs);
+    ImmutableList<String> actualArgs =
+        ImmutableList.<String>builder()
+            .addAll(TestConstants.PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS)
+            .add(args)
+            .add("--experimental_dynamic_configs=" + Ascii.toLowerCase(configsMode.toString()))
+            .build();
+
+    masterConfig = createConfigurations(skylarkOptions, actualArgs.toArray(new String[0]));
     targetConfig = getTargetConfiguration();
     targetConfigKey = BuildConfigurationValue.key(targetConfig);
-    configurationArgs = Arrays.asList(actualArgs);
+    configurationArgs = actualArgs;
     createBuildView();
   }
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/ConfigurationTestCase.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/ConfigurationTestCase.java
index 1eac500..3b823ee 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/ConfigurationTestCase.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/util/ConfigurationTestCase.java
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Root;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.RootedPath;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Converters;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Option;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionDocumentationCategory;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionEffectTag;
@@ -205,9 +204,7 @@
         .add(TestOptions.class)
         .build());
     parser.parse(args);
-
-    InvocationPolicyEnforcer optionsPolicyEnforcer = analysisMock.getInvocationPolicyEnforcer();
-    optionsPolicyEnforcer.enforce(parser);
+    parser.parse(TestConstants.PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS);
 
     ImmutableSortedSet<String> multiCpu = ImmutableSortedSet.copyOf(
         parser.getOptions(TestOptions.class).multiCpus);
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/packages/util/LoadingMock.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/packages/util/LoadingMock.java
index bba1eb1..b10516d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/packages/util/LoadingMock.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/packages/util/LoadingMock.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skyframe.packages.PackageFactoryBuilderWithSkyframeForTesting;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.testutil.TestConstants;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.testutil.TestRuleClassProvider;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 
 /** Create a mock client for the loading phase, as well as a configuration factory. */
 public class LoadingMock {
@@ -39,8 +38,4 @@
   public ConfiguredRuleClassProvider createRuleClassProvider() {
     return TestRuleClassProvider.getRuleClassProvider();
   }
-
-  public InvocationPolicyEnforcer getInvocationPolicyEnforcer() {
-    return new InvocationPolicyEnforcer(TestConstants.TEST_INVOCATION_POLICY);
-  }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/BuildFileModificationTest.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/BuildFileModificationTest.java
index 88a746d..e0c36f0 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/BuildFileModificationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/BuildFileModificationTest.java
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@
     TestConstants.processSkyframeExecutorForTesting(skyframeExecutor);
     OptionsParser parser =
         OptionsParser.newOptionsParser(PackageCacheOptions.class, StarlarkSemanticsOptions.class);
-    analysisMock.getInvocationPolicyEnforcer().enforce(parser);
     setUpSkyframe(
         parser.getOptions(PackageCacheOptions.class),
         parser.getOptions(StarlarkSemanticsOptions.class));
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/PackageCacheTest.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/PackageCacheTest.java
index d62ee07..b5ab62c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/PackageCacheTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/pkgcache/PackageCacheTest.java
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Path;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Root;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.RootedPath;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.InvocationPolicyEnforcer;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsParser;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.OptionsParsingException;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -158,13 +157,6 @@
     parser.parse("--default_visibility=public");
     parser.parse(options);
 
-    InvocationPolicyEnforcer optionsPolicyEnforcer = analysisMock.getInvocationPolicyEnforcer();
-    try {
-      optionsPolicyEnforcer.enforce(parser);
-    } catch (OptionsParsingException e) {
-      throw new IllegalStateException(e);
-    }
-
     return parser;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/BlazeTestUtils.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/BlazeTestUtils.java
index 6ca1460..4e11da9 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/BlazeTestUtils.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/BlazeTestUtils.java
@@ -14,18 +14,16 @@
 
 package com.google.devtools.build.lib.testutil;
 
-import static com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.toImmutableList;
-
 import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import com.google.common.collect.Streams;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.cmdline.Label;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.cmdline.LabelSyntaxException;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.FileSystemUtils;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.Path;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 
 /**
  * Some static utility functions for testing Blaze code. In contrast to {@link TestUtils}, these
@@ -97,7 +95,15 @@
     }
   }
 
-  public static List<Label> convertLabels(Iterable<Label> labels) {
-    return Streams.stream(labels).map(BlazeTestUtils::convertLabel).collect(toImmutableList());
+  /**
+   * Creates a list of arguments to pass to Bazel, with flags necessary for Bazel to work properly
+   * appended to the original {@code args} array.
+   */
+  public static ArrayList<String> makeArgs(String... args) {
+    ArrayList<String> result =
+        new ArrayList<>(args.length + TestConstants.PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS.size());
+    Collections.addAll(result, args);
+    result.addAll(TestConstants.PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS);
+    return result;
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/TestConstants.java b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/TestConstants.java
index 8b6485b..13ca9c9 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/TestConstants.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/testutil/TestConstants.java
@@ -113,8 +113,12 @@
   public static final ImmutableList<String> OSX_CROSSTOOL_FLAGS =
       ImmutableList.of();
 
-  public static final InvocationPolicy TEST_INVOCATION_POLICY =
-      InvocationPolicy.getDefaultInstance();
+  /**
+   * Flags that must be set for Bazel to work properly, if the default values are unusable for
+   * some reason.
+   */
+  public static final ImmutableList<String> PRODUCT_SPECIFIC_FLAGS =
+      ImmutableList.of();
 
   public static final BuilderFactoryForTesting PACKAGE_FACTORY_BUILDER_FACTORY_FOR_TESTING =
       PackageFactoryBuilderFactoryForBazelUnitTests.INSTANCE;