diff --git a/java/config/config.go b/java/config/config.go
index 2f39c99a5..b384950fd 100644
--- a/java/config/config.go
+++ b/java/config/config.go
@@ -148,9 +148,9 @@ func init() {
 	pctx.HostBinToolVariable("DexpreoptGen", "dexpreopt_gen")
 
 	pctx.VariableFunc("REJavaPool", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_JAVA_POOL", "java16"))
-	pctx.VariableFunc("REJavacExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_JAVAC_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))
-	pctx.VariableFunc("RED8ExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_D8_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))
-	pctx.VariableFunc("RER8ExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_R8_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))
+	pctx.VariableFunc("REJavacExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_JAVAC_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.RemoteLocalFallbackExecStrategy))
+	pctx.VariableFunc("RED8ExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_D8_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.RemoteLocalFallbackExecStrategy))
+	pctx.VariableFunc("RER8ExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_R8_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.RemoteLocalFallbackExecStrategy))
 	pctx.VariableFunc("RETurbineExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_TURBINE_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))
 	pctx.VariableFunc("RESignApkExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_SIGNAPK_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))
 	pctx.VariableFunc("REJarExecStrategy", remoteexec.EnvOverrideFunc("RBE_JAR_EXEC_STRATEGY", remoteexec.LocalExecStrategy))