diff --git a/tests/common/Android.bp b/tests/common/Android.bp
index 515c00ca6f..28339f116d 100644
--- a/tests/common/Android.bp
+++ b/tests/common/Android.bp
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ android_test {
     // TODO: change to 31 as soon as it is available
     target_sdk_version: "30",
     test_suites: ["device-tests", "mts"],
-    test_mainline_modules: [
-        "CaptivePortalLoginGoogle.apk+NetworkStackGoogle.apk+com.google.android.resolv.apex+com.google.android.tethering.apex",
-    ],
     defaults: [
         "framework-connectivity-test-defaults",
         "FrameworksNetTests-jni-defaults",
diff --git a/tests/common/AndroidTest_Coverage.xml b/tests/common/AndroidTest_Coverage.xml
index 577f36a3da..7c8e710053 100644
--- a/tests/common/AndroidTest_Coverage.xml
+++ b/tests/common/AndroidTest_Coverage.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     </target_preparer>
 
     <option name="test-tag" value="ConnectivityCoverageTests" />
+    <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="mainline-param" value="CaptivePortalLoginGoogle.apk+NetworkStackGoogle.apk+com.google.android.resolv.apex+com.google.android.tethering.apex" />
     <test class="com.android.tradefed.testtype.AndroidJUnitTest" >
         <option name="package" value="com.android.connectivity.tests.coverage" />
         <option name="runner" value="androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner" />