diff --git a/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java b/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
index e31a74b42b143..f7333e281982a 100644
--- a/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
+++ b/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
@@ -838,6 +838,10 @@ public class WifiConfiguration implements Parcelable {
          * Default value. Means not disabled
          */
         public static final int NETWORK_SELECTION_ENABLE = 0;
+        /**
+         * The starting index for network selection disabled reasons
+         */
+        public static final int NETWORK_SELECTION_DISABLED_STARTING_INDEX = 1;
         /**
          * @deprecated it is not used any more.
          * This network is disabled because higher layer (>2) network is bad