diff --git a/tests/cts/hostside/app/src/com/android/cts/net/hostside/AbstractRestrictBackgroundNetworkTestCase.java b/tests/cts/hostside/app/src/com/android/cts/net/hostside/AbstractRestrictBackgroundNetworkTestCase.java
index 7497758a70..1ef9474ee2 100644
--- a/tests/cts/hostside/app/src/com/android/cts/net/hostside/AbstractRestrictBackgroundNetworkTestCase.java
+++ b/tests/cts/hostside/app/src/com/android/cts/net/hostside/AbstractRestrictBackgroundNetworkTestCase.java
@@ -635,6 +635,7 @@ abstract class AbstractRestrictBackgroundNetworkTestCase extends Instrumentation
             executeSilentShellCommand("cmd battery unplug");
             executeSilentShellCommand("settings put global low_power 1");
         } else {
+            executeSilentShellCommand("settings put global low_power 0");
             turnBatteryOn();
         }
     }