diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index 4f3dc115ddb..95068caded0 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 
 // Set up Android app project.
 android {
-	compileSdkVersion 29
+	compileSdkVersion 30
 	defaultConfig {
 		applicationId 'com.titanium.test'
 		minSdkVersion 19
diff --git a/android/package.json b/android/package.json
index fe9bc0b8e88..ce5aebe36a8 100644
--- a/android/package.json
+++ b/android/package.json
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 		"integrity": "sha512-T9I46eIt2gptZ88TLZWsa4dM+CvsKHaeJWcod7PMoJ757yaL6UguLMDKICJ/SV5dOtA4yDqbkPcq2dXmp7rXfQ=="
 	},
 	"minSDKVersion": "19",
-	"compileSDKVersion": "29",
+	"compileSDKVersion": "30",
 	"vendorDependencies": {
 		"android sdk": ">=23.x <=29.x",
-		"android build tools": ">=29.0.2 <=29.x",
-		"android platform tools": "29.x",
+		"android build tools": ">=29.0.2 <=30.x",
+		"android platform tools": "30.x",
 		"android tools": "<=26.x",
 		"android ndk": ">=r11c <=r21d",	
 		"java": ">=1.8.x"
diff --git a/android/titanium/build.gradle b/android/titanium/build.gradle
index f6cbf9cfec3..d5dd28720da 100644
--- a/android/titanium/build.gradle
+++ b/android/titanium/build.gradle
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ try {
 }
 
 android {
-	compileSdkVersion 29
+	compileSdkVersion 30
 	defaultConfig {
 		minSdkVersion 19
-		targetSdkVersion 29
+		targetSdkVersion 30
 		versionName tiBuildVersionString
 		versionCode tiBuildVersionCode
 		buildConfigField('String', 'TI_BUILD_HASH_STRING', '"' + tiBuildHashString + '"')
diff --git a/tests/Resources/ti.android.test.js b/tests/Resources/ti.android.test.js
index 23f02cd3a0e..62ca3fb4ec5 100644
--- a/tests/Resources/ti.android.test.js
+++ b/tests/Resources/ti.android.test.js
@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@
 /* eslint-env mocha */
 /* eslint no-unused-expressions: "off" */
 'use strict';
-var should = require('./utilities/assertions');
+const should = require('./utilities/assertions');
 
-describe.android('Titanium.Android', function () {
-	it('currentActivity', function () {
+describe.android('Titanium.Android', () => {
+	it('currentActivity', () => {
 		should(Ti.Android.currentActivity).not.be.undefined();
 		should(Ti.Android.currentActivity).be.a.Object();
 	});
 
-	it('rootActivity', function () {
+	it('rootActivity', () => {
 		should(Ti.Android.rootActivity).not.be.undefined();
 		should(Ti.Android.rootActivity).be.a.Object();
 		should(Ti.Android.rootActivity.intent).not.be.undefined();
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ describe.android('Titanium.Android', function () {
 	});
 
 	it('activity callbacks', function (finish) {
+		let childWindow = null;
 		let wasOnCreateCalled = false;
 		let wasOnRestartCalled = false;
 		let wasOnStartCalled = false;
@@ -74,52 +75,48 @@ describe.android('Titanium.Android', function () {
 		this.timeout(5000);
 
 		const win = Ti.UI.createWindow();
-		win.activity.onCreate = function () {
+		win.activity.onCreate = () => {
 			wasOnCreateCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onCreate = null;
 		};
-		win.activity.onRestart = function () {
+		win.activity.onRestart = () => {
 			wasOnRestartCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onRestart = null;
-			setTimeout(function () {
-				// Now that app was resumed from background, test destroy behavior.
+			setTimeout(() => {
+				// Now that we've returned to this activity, test destroy behavior.
 				win.close();
 			}, 50);
 		};
-		win.activity.onStart = function () {
+		win.activity.onStart = () => {
 			wasOnStartCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onStart = null;
 		};
-		win.activity.onResume = function () {
+		win.activity.onResume = () => {
 			wasOnResumeCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onResume = null;
 		};
-		win.activity.onPause = function () {
+		win.activity.onPause = () => {
 			wasOnPauseCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onPause = null;
 		};
-		win.activity.onStop = function () {
+		win.activity.onStop = () => {
 			wasOnStopCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onStop = null;
-			setTimeout(function () {
-				// App was put into the background. Next, resume it to trigger onRestart() callback.
-				Ti.Android.currentActivity.startActivity(Ti.App.Android.launchIntent);
-			}, 50);
+			if (childWindow) {
+				// Close child activity to invoke parent's onRestart() callback.
+				childWindow.close();
+			}
 		};
-		win.activity.onDestroy = function () {
+		win.activity.onDestroy = () => {
 			wasOnDestroyCalled = true;
 			win.activity.onDestroy = null;
 		};
-		win.addEventListener('open', function () {
-			// Navigate to the device's home screen. Equivalent to pressing the "home" button.
-			const homeIntent = Ti.Android.createIntent({
-				action: Ti.Android.ACTION_MAIN,
-			});
-			homeIntent.addCategory(Ti.Android.CATEGORY_HOME);
-			homeIntent.flags = Ti.Android.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK;
-			Ti.Android.currentActivity.startActivity(homeIntent);
+		win.addEventListener('open', () => {
+			// Open child activity to invoke parent's onPause() and onStop() callbacks.
+			childWindow = Ti.UI.createWindow();
+			childWindow.open();
 		});
-		win.addEventListener('close', function () {
+		win.addEventListener('close', () => {
 			try {
 				should(wasOnCreateCalled).be.true();
 				should(wasOnRestartCalled).be.true();