diff --git a/src/libraries/tests.proj b/src/libraries/tests.proj
index bbc62917f68f96..7ff2bc5006b9f3 100644
--- a/src/libraries/tests.proj
+++ b/src/libraries/tests.proj
@@ -607,17 +607,6 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetOS)' == 'android' and '$(TestNativeAOT)' == 'true'">
-    <!-- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/120725 -->
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Formats.Tar\tests\System.Formats.Tar.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.IO.Compression.ZipFile\tests\System.IO.Compression.ZipFile.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.IO.FileSystem.Watcher\tests\System.IO.FileSystem.Watcher.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles\tests\System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Net.Http\tests\FunctionalTests\System.Net.Http.Functional.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Net.Mail\tests\Unit\System.Net.Mail.Unit.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Net.Ping\tests\FunctionalTests\System.Net.Ping.Functional.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Net.Security\tests\UnitTests\System.Net.Security.Unit.Tests.csproj" />
-    <ProjectExclusions Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Runtime\tests\System.IO.FileSystem.Tests\DisabledFileLockingTests\System.IO.FileSystem.DisabledFileLocking.Tests.csproj" />
-
     <SmokeTestProject Include="$(RepoRoot)src\tests\FunctionalTests\Android\Device_Emulator\NativeAOT\*.Test.csproj"/>
     <SmokeTestProject Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Runtime\tests\System.Globalization.Tests\System.Globalization.Tests.csproj" />
     <SmokeTestProject Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System.Security.Cryptography\tests\System.Security.Cryptography.Tests.csproj" />
diff --git a/src/tasks/AndroidAppBuilder/Templates/monodroid-nativeaot.cs b/src/tasks/AndroidAppBuilder/Templates/monodroid-nativeaot.cs
index 963c1bef392caa..736d7cc33893e2 100644
--- a/src/tasks/AndroidAppBuilder/Templates/monodroid-nativeaot.cs
+++ b/src/tasks/AndroidAppBuilder/Templates/monodroid-nativeaot.cs
@@ -120,15 +120,18 @@ internal unsafe struct JNIEnv
     {
         fixed (JNIEnv* thisptr = &this)
         {
-            byte* chars = NativeInterface->GetStringUTFChars(thisptr, str, out byte isCopy);
+            byte* chars = NativeInterface->GetStringUTFChars(thisptr, str, null);
             if (chars is null)
                 return null;
 
-            string result = Marshal.PtrToStringUTF8((nint)chars)!;
-            if (isCopy != 0)
+            try
+            {
+                return Marshal.PtrToStringUTF8((nint)chars)!;
+            }
+            finally
+            {
                 NativeInterface->ReleaseStringUTFChars(thisptr, str, chars);
-
-            return result;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -383,7 +386,7 @@ unsafe struct JNINativeInterface
 
         void* NewStringUTF;
         delegate* unmanaged[Cdecl]<JNIEnv*, JString, int> GetStringUTFLength;
-        public delegate* unmanaged[Cdecl]<JNIEnv*, JString, out byte, byte*> GetStringUTFChars;
+        public delegate* unmanaged[Cdecl]<JNIEnv*, JString, byte*, byte*> GetStringUTFChars;
         public delegate* unmanaged[Cdecl]<JNIEnv*, JString, byte*, void> ReleaseStringUTFChars;
         public delegate* unmanaged[Cdecl]<JNIEnv*, JObjectArray, JSize> GetArrayLength;