diff --git a/com.ibm.wala.core.tests/launchers/wala.core short profile.launch b/com.ibm.wala.core.tests/launchers/wala.core short profile.launch
index c7b1e40e0..23607ca71 100644
--- a/com.ibm.wala.core.tests/launchers/wala.core short profile.launch	
+++ b/com.ibm.wala.core.tests/launchers/wala.core short profile.launch	
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
 <launchConfiguration type="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.launchconfig">
 <listAttribute key="org.eclipse.debug.core.MAPPED_RESOURCE_PATHS">
 <listEntry value="/com.ibm.wala.core.tests"/>
@@ -13,15 +13,14 @@
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.TESTNAME" value=""/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.TEST_KIND" value="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.loader.junit3"/>
 <listAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.CLASSPATH">
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry containerPath=&quot;org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER&quot; javaProject=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.tests&quot; path=&quot;1&quot; type=&quot;4&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry id=&quot;org.eclipse.jdt.launching.classpathentry.defaultClasspath&quot;&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;memento exportedEntriesOnly=&quot;false&quot; project=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.tests&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;/runtimeClasspathEntry&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry path=&quot;3&quot; projectName=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.testdata&quot; type=&quot;1&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry internalArchive=&quot;/com.ibm.wala.core.testdata/bin&quot; path=&quot;3&quot; type=&quot;2&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry internalArchive=&quot;/com.ibm.wala.core.testdata/@dot&quot; path=&quot;3&quot; type=&quot;2&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
-<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry internalArchive=&quot;/com.ibm.wala.core.testdata/src&quot; path=&quot;3&quot; type=&quot;2&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
+<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry containerPath=&quot;org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER&quot; javaProject=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.tests&quot; path=&quot;1&quot; type=&quot;4&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
+<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry id=&quot;org.eclipse.jdt.launching.classpathentry.defaultClasspath&quot;&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;memento exportedEntriesOnly=&quot;false&quot; project=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.tests&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;/runtimeClasspathEntry&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
+<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry path=&quot;3&quot; projectName=&quot;com.ibm.wala.core.testdata&quot; type=&quot;1&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
+<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry internalArchive=&quot;/com.ibm.wala.core.testdata/bin&quot; path=&quot;3&quot; type=&quot;2&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
+<listEntry value="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot;?&gt;&#13;&#10;&lt;runtimeClasspathEntry internalArchive=&quot;/com.ibm.wala.core.testdata/src&quot; path=&quot;3&quot; type=&quot;2&quot;/&gt;&#13;&#10;"/>
 </listAttribute>
 <booleanAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.DEFAULT_CLASSPATH" value="false"/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.MAIN_TYPE" value=""/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.PROJECT_ATTR" value="com.ibm.wala.core.tests"/>
-<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.VM_ARGUMENTS" value="-Xmx800M -verbose:gc -Dcom.ibm.wala.junit.profile=short -ea -Dcom.ibm.wala.fixedpoint.impl.verbose=true"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.VM_ARGUMENTS" value="-Xmx800M -Dcom.ibm.wala.junit.profile=short -ea -Dcom.ibm.wala.fixedpoint.impl.verbose=true"/>
 </launchConfiguration>