diff --git a/mk2rbc/mk2rbc.go b/mk2rbc/mk2rbc.go
index 35d7d4de4..1b1de3215 100644
--- a/mk2rbc/mk2rbc.go
+++ b/mk2rbc/mk2rbc.go
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ var knownFunctions = map[string]interface {
 	"my-dir":                               &myDirCallParser{},
 	"patsubst":                             &substCallParser{fname: "patsubst"},
 	"product-copy-files-by-pattern":        &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".product_copy_files_by_pattern", returnType: starlarkTypeList},
-	"require-artifacts-in-path":            &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".require_artifacts_in_path", returnType: starlarkTypeVoid},
-	"require-artifacts-in-path-relaxed":    &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".require_artifacts_in_path_relaxed", returnType: starlarkTypeVoid},
+	"require-artifacts-in-path":            &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".require_artifacts_in_path", returnType: starlarkTypeVoid, addHandle: true},
+	"require-artifacts-in-path-relaxed":    &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".require_artifacts_in_path_relaxed", returnType: starlarkTypeVoid, addHandle: true},
 	// TODO(asmundak): remove it once all calls are removed from configuration makefiles. see b/183161002
 	"shell":    &shellCallParser{},
 	"strip":    &simpleCallParser{name: baseName + ".mkstrip", returnType: starlarkTypeString},
diff --git a/mk2rbc/mk2rbc_test.go b/mk2rbc/mk2rbc_test.go
index 408466041..98f75e7dc 100644
--- a/mk2rbc/mk2rbc_test.go
+++ b/mk2rbc/mk2rbc_test.go
@@ -755,8 +755,8 @@ def init(g, handle):
   cfg = rblf.cfg(handle)
   rblf.enforce_product_packages_exist("")
   rblf.enforce_product_packages_exist("foo")
-  rblf.require_artifacts_in_path("foo", "bar")
-  rblf.require_artifacts_in_path_relaxed("foo", "bar")
+  rblf.require_artifacts_in_path(handle, "foo", "bar")
+  rblf.require_artifacts_in_path_relaxed(handle, "foo", "bar")
   rblf.mkdist_for_goals(g, "goal", "from:to")
   rblf.add_product_dex_preopt_module_config(handle, "MyModule", "disable")
 `,