diff --git a/core/java/android/net/EthernetDataTracker.java b/core/java/android/net/EthernetDataTracker.java
index 27d5a58e49188..7b803a8700920 100644
--- a/core/java/android/net/EthernetDataTracker.java
+++ b/core/java/android/net/EthernetDataTracker.java
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ public class EthernetDataTracker implements NetworkStateTracker {
                 }
                 mLinkProperties = dhcpResults.linkProperties;
 
+                mNetworkInfo.setIsAvailable(true);
                 mNetworkInfo.setDetailedState(DetailedState.CONNECTED, null, mHwAddr);
                 Message msg = mCsHandler.obtainMessage(EVENT_STATE_CHANGED, mNetworkInfo);
                 msg.sendToTarget();