diff --git a/framework/api/current.txt b/framework/api/current.txt
index 9a77a3ced5..c53f29a5ef 100644
--- a/framework/api/current.txt
+++ b/framework/api/current.txt
@@ -439,11 +439,15 @@ package android.net {
     method @NonNull public android.net.IpPrefix getDestination();
     method @Nullable public java.net.InetAddress getGateway();
     method @Nullable public String getInterface();
+    method public int getType();
     method public boolean hasGateway();
     method public boolean isDefaultRoute();
     method public boolean matches(java.net.InetAddress);
     method public void writeToParcel(android.os.Parcel, int);
     field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.net.RouteInfo> CREATOR;
+    field public static final int RTN_THROW = 9; // 0x9
+    field public static final int RTN_UNICAST = 1; // 0x1
+    field public static final int RTN_UNREACHABLE = 7; // 0x7
   }
 
   public abstract class SocketKeepalive implements java.lang.AutoCloseable {
diff --git a/framework/api/system-current.txt b/framework/api/system-current.txt
index cfab8724fd..7db8725582 100644
--- a/framework/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/framework/api/system-current.txt
@@ -432,10 +432,6 @@ package android.net {
     ctor public RouteInfo(@Nullable android.net.IpPrefix, @Nullable java.net.InetAddress, @Nullable String, int);
     ctor public RouteInfo(@Nullable android.net.IpPrefix, @Nullable java.net.InetAddress, @Nullable String, int, int);
     method public int getMtu();
-    method public int getType();
-    field public static final int RTN_THROW = 9; // 0x9
-    field public static final int RTN_UNICAST = 1; // 0x1
-    field public static final int RTN_UNREACHABLE = 7; // 0x7
   }
 
   public abstract class SocketKeepalive implements java.lang.AutoCloseable {
diff --git a/framework/src/android/net/RouteInfo.java b/framework/src/android/net/RouteInfo.java
index fad3144a4b..df5f151a3f 100644
--- a/framework/src/android/net/RouteInfo.java
+++ b/framework/src/android/net/RouteInfo.java
@@ -86,16 +86,26 @@ public final class RouteInfo implements Parcelable {
     private final String mInterface;
 
 
-    /** Unicast route. @hide */
-    @SystemApi
+    /**
+     * Unicast route.
+     *
+     * Indicates that destination is reachable directly or via gateway.
+     **/
     public static final int RTN_UNICAST = 1;
 
-    /** Unreachable route. @hide */
-    @SystemApi
+    /**
+     * Unreachable route.
+     *
+     * Indicates that destination is unreachable.
+     **/
     public static final int RTN_UNREACHABLE = 7;
 
-    /** Throw route. @hide */
-    @SystemApi
+    /**
+     * Throw route.
+     *
+     * Indicates that routing information about this destination is not in this table.
+     * Routing lookup should continue in another table.
+     **/
     public static final int RTN_THROW = 9;
 
     /**
@@ -391,10 +401,7 @@ public final class RouteInfo implements Parcelable {
      * Retrieves the type of this route.
      *
      * @return The type of this route; one of the {@code RTN_xxx} constants defined in this class.
-     *
-     * @hide
      */
-    @SystemApi
     @RouteType
     public int getType() {
         return mType;
diff --git a/tests/common/java/android/net/RouteInfoTest.java b/tests/common/java/android/net/RouteInfoTest.java
index 71689f9197..b69b04561b 100644
--- a/tests/common/java/android/net/RouteInfoTest.java
+++ b/tests/common/java/android/net/RouteInfoTest.java
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 package android.net;
 
+import static android.net.RouteInfo.RTN_THROW;
+import static android.net.RouteInfo.RTN_UNICAST;
 import static android.net.RouteInfo.RTN_UNREACHABLE;
 
 import static com.android.testutils.MiscAsserts.assertEqualBothWays;
@@ -328,6 +330,16 @@ public class RouteInfoTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testRouteTypes() {
+        RouteInfo r = new RouteInfo(new IpPrefix(Inet6Address.ANY, 0), RTN_UNREACHABLE);
+        assertEquals(RTN_UNREACHABLE, r.getType());
+        r = new RouteInfo(new IpPrefix(Inet6Address.ANY, 0), RTN_UNICAST);
+        assertEquals(RTN_UNICAST, r.getType());
+        r = new RouteInfo(new IpPrefix(Inet6Address.ANY, 0), RTN_THROW);
+        assertEquals(RTN_THROW, r.getType());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testTruncation() {
       LinkAddress l;