diff --git a/applypatch/imgdiff.cpp b/applypatch/imgdiff.cpp
index 376c511c..33ed3300 100644
--- a/applypatch/imgdiff.cpp
+++ b/applypatch/imgdiff.cpp
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
  *
  * To work well with this tool, the gzipped sections of the target image must have been generated
  * using the same deflate encoder that is available in applypatch, namely, the one in the zlib
- * library.  In practice this means that images should be compressed using the "minigzip" tool
- * included in the zlib distribution, not the GNU gzip program.
+ * library.  In practice this means that images should be compressed using the toybox "gzip" toy,
+ * not the GNU gzip program.
  *
  * An "imgdiff" patch consists of a header describing the chunk structure of the file and any
  * encoding parameters needed for the gzipped chunks, followed by N bsdiff patches, one per chunk.
diff --git a/tests/Android.bp b/tests/Android.bp
index b888d474..cdfc0918 100644
--- a/tests/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/Android.bp
@@ -107,15 +107,12 @@ librecovery_static_libs = [
 // ========================================================
 genrule {
     name: "recovery_image",
-    cmd: "cat $(location testdata/recovery_head) <(cat $(location testdata/recovery_body) | $(location minigzip)) $(location testdata/recovery_tail) > $(out)",
+    cmd: "cat $(location testdata/recovery_head) <(cat $(location testdata/recovery_body) | gzip) $(location testdata/recovery_tail) > $(out)",
     srcs: [
         "testdata/recovery_head",
         "testdata/recovery_body",
         "testdata/recovery_tail",
     ],
-    tools: [
-        "minigzip",
-    ],
     out: [
         "testdata/recovery.img",
     ],