diff --git a/tests/cts/net/AndroidTest.xml b/tests/cts/net/AndroidTest.xml
index 4190a77322..1326970462 100644
--- a/tests/cts/net/AndroidTest.xml
+++ b/tests/cts/net/AndroidTest.xml
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
     <test class="com.android.tradefed.testtype.AndroidJUnitTest" >
         <option name="package" value="android.net.cts" />
         <option name="runtime-hint" value="9m4s" />
+        <option name="hidden-api-checks" value="false" />
     </test>
 </configuration>