diff --git a/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/HttpEngineTest.java b/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/HttpEngineTest.java
index 6d27b43fad..8663a67d1a 100644
--- a/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/HttpEngineTest.java
+++ b/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/HttpEngineTest.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ public class HttpEngineTest {
 
     private HttpEngine.Builder mEngineBuilder;
     private TestUrlRequestCallback mCallback;
+    private UrlRequest mRequest;
     private HttpEngine mEngine;
 
     @Before
@@ -59,6 +60,10 @@ public class HttpEngineTest {
 
     @After
     public void tearDown() throws Exception {
+        if (mRequest != null) {
+            mRequest.cancel();
+            mCallback.blockForDone();
+        }
         if (mEngine != null) {
             mEngine.shutdown();
         }
@@ -73,9 +78,12 @@ public class HttpEngineTest {
         mEngine = mEngineBuilder.build();
         UrlRequest.Builder builder =
                 mEngine.newUrlRequestBuilder(URL, mCallback, mCallback.getExecutor());
-        builder.build().start();
+        mRequest = builder.build();
+        mRequest.start();
 
-        mCallback.expectCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
+        // This tests uses a non-hermetic server. Instead of asserting, assume the next callback.
+        // This way, if the request were to fail, the test would just be skipped instead of failing.
+        mCallback.assumeCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
         UrlResponseInfo info = mCallback.mResponseInfo;
         assertOKStatusCode(info);
         assertEquals("h2", info.getNegotiatedProtocol());
@@ -86,9 +94,12 @@ public class HttpEngineTest {
         mEngine = mEngineBuilder.setEnableHttp2(false).build();
         UrlRequest.Builder builder =
                 mEngine.newUrlRequestBuilder(URL, mCallback, mCallback.getExecutor());
-        builder.build().start();
+        mRequest = builder.build();
+        mRequest.start();
 
-        mCallback.expectCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
+        // This tests uses a non-hermetic server. Instead of asserting, assume the next callback.
+        // This way, if the request were to fail, the test would just be skipped instead of failing.
+        mCallback.assumeCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
         UrlResponseInfo info = mCallback.mResponseInfo;
         assertOKStatusCode(info);
         assertEquals("http/1.1", info.getNegotiatedProtocol());
@@ -104,9 +115,13 @@ public class HttpEngineTest {
             mCallback = new TestUrlRequestCallback();
             UrlRequest.Builder builder =
                     mEngine.newUrlRequestBuilder(URL, mCallback, mCallback.getExecutor());
-            builder.build().start();
+            mRequest = builder.build();
+            mRequest.start();
 
-            mCallback.expectCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
+            // This tests uses a non-hermetic server. Instead of asserting, assume the next
+            // callback. This way, if the request were to fail, the test would just be skipped
+            // instead of failing.
+            mCallback.assumeCallback(ResponseStep.ON_SUCCEEDED);
             UrlResponseInfo info = mCallback.mResponseInfo;
             assumeOKStatusCode(info);
             quicWasUsed = isQuic(info.getNegotiatedProtocol());
diff --git a/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/util/TestUrlRequestCallback.java b/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/util/TestUrlRequestCallback.java
index 0b9e90fcba..fc4912c362 100644
--- a/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/util/TestUrlRequestCallback.java
+++ b/Cronet/tests/cts/src/android/net/http/cts/util/TestUrlRequestCallback.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package android.net.http.cts.util;
 
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertSame;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+import static org.junit.Assume.assumeThat;
+import static org.junit.Assume.assumeTrue;
 
 import android.net.http.CallbackException;
 import android.net.http.HttpException;
@@ -231,6 +234,19 @@ public class TestUrlRequestCallback extends UrlRequest.Callback {
         assertSame(expectedStep, mResponseStep);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Waits for a terminal callback to complete execution before skipping the test if the
+     * callback is not the expected one
+     *
+     * @param expectedStep the expected callback step
+     */
+    public void assumeCallback(ResponseStep expectedStep) {
+        if (isTerminalCallback(expectedStep)) {
+            assumeTrue("Did not receive terminal callback before timeout", blockForDone());
+        }
+        assumeThat(expectedStep, equalTo(mResponseStep));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Blocks the calling thread until one of the final states has been called.
      * This is called before the callback has finished executed.