diff --git a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
index af2569dcb1f28..5df83a505c9f9 100644
--- a/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/Shell/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@
 
     <!-- Permission needed to run network tests in CTS -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_TEST_NETWORKS" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.NETWORK_STACK" />
     <!-- Permission needed to test tcp keepalive offload. -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.PACKET_KEEPALIVE_OFFLOAD" />