diff --git a/examples/ReactExample/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/example/MainActivity.java b/examples/ReactExample/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/example/MainActivity.java
index 66927027..bc47e9fc 100644
--- a/examples/ReactExample/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/example/MainActivity.java
+++ b/examples/ReactExample/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/example/MainActivity.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package io.realm.react.example;
 import com.facebook.react.ReactActivity;
 
 public class MainActivity extends ReactActivity {
-
     /**
      * Returns the name of the main component registered from JavaScript.
      * This is used to schedule rendering of the component.
diff --git a/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/MainActivity.java b/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/MainActivity.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 801b2a43..00000000
--- a/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/MainActivity.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-package io.realm.react.testapp;
-
-import com.facebook.react.ReactActivity;
-
-public class MainActivity extends ReactActivity {
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the name of the main component registered from JavaScript.
-     * This is used to schedule rendering of the component.
-     */
-    @Override
-    protected String getMainComponentName() {
-        return "ReactTests";
-    }
-}
diff --git a/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/testapp/MainActivity.java b/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/testapp/MainActivity.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..50539ed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/testapp/MainActivity.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package io.realm.react.testapp;
+
+import com.facebook.react.ReactActivity;
+
+public class MainActivity extends ReactActivity {
+
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onCreate(android.os.Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> onCreate");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onResume() {
+        super.onResume();
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> onResume");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+        System.out.println(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the name of the main component registered from JavaScript.
+     * This is used to schedule rendering of the component.
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected String getMainComponentName() {
+        return "ReactTests";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/MainApplication.java b/tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/testapp/MainApplication.java
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/MainApplication.java
rename to tests/react-test-app/android/app/src/main/java/io/realm/react/testapp/MainApplication.java
diff --git a/tests/react-test-app/run-android.sh b/tests/react-test-app/run-android.sh
index a5f8e416..d4e03d37 100755
--- a/tests/react-test-app/run-android.sh
+++ b/tests/react-test-app/run-android.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 set -o pipefail
 set -e
 
-PATH="/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools:$PATH"
+PATH="/home/jenkins/.nvm/versions/node/v6.9.1/bin:/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools:$PATH"
 
 # Inform the prepublish script to build Android modules.
 REALM_BUILD_ANDROID=1 npm install realm realm-tests
@@ -16,4 +16,8 @@ adb reverse tcp:8081 tcp:8081
 react-native run-android
 
 echo "Unlocking device"
-adb shell input keyevent 82
+adb shell input text 1234 && adb shell input keyevent 66
+
+# sometimes on CI the application is not on the foreground
+echo "Starting the Main Activity"
+adb shell am start -n io.realm.react.testapp/.MainActivity