diff --git a/buildscripts/kokoro/gae-interop.cfg b/buildscripts/kokoro/gae-interop.cfg
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+# Config file for internal CI
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-java/buildscripts/kokoro/gae-interop.sh"
+timeout_mins: 45
diff --git a/buildscripts/kokoro/gae-interop.sh b/buildscripts/kokoro/gae-interop.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# An empty placeholder shellscript