diff --git a/dev/devicelab/lib/tasks/perf_tests.dart b/dev/devicelab/lib/tasks/perf_tests.dart
index e703216b6e..9ff5fe2e38 100644
--- a/dev/devicelab/lib/tasks/perf_tests.dart
+++ b/dev/devicelab/lib/tasks/perf_tests.dart
@@ -814,6 +814,10 @@ class PerfTest {
       final String deviceId = device.deviceId;
 
       await flutter('drive', options: <String>[
+        if (localEngine != null)
+          ...<String>['--local-engine', localEngine!],
+        if (localEngineSrcPath != null)
+          ...<String>['--local-engine-src-path', localEngineSrcPath!],
         '--no-dds',
         '--no-android-gradle-daemon',
         '-v',
@@ -994,6 +998,10 @@ class PerfTestWithSkSL extends PerfTest {
       _flutterPath,
       <String>[
         'run',
+        if (localEngine != null)
+          ...<String>['--local-engine', localEngine!],
+        if (localEngineSrcPath != null)
+          ...<String>['--local-engine-src-path', localEngineSrcPath!],
         '--no-dds',
         if (deviceOperatingSystem == DeviceOperatingSystem.ios)
           ...<String>[