diff --git a/core/res/res/values/config.xml b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
index 26d04e9536598..4698002e0e1b6 100755
--- a/core/res/res/values/config.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
@@ -988,4 +988,9 @@
     <!-- Whether camera shutter sound is forced or not  (country specific). -->
     <bool name="config_camera_sound_forced">false</bool>
 
+    <!-- Set to true if we need to not prefer an APN.
+         This is being added to enable a simple scenario of pre-paid
+         provisioning on some carriers, working around a bug (7305641)
+         where if the preferred is used we don't try the others. -->
+    <bool name="config_dontPreferApn">false</bool>
 </resources>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index 6f100bd0922c3..ed664a3bfdfb5 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@
   <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_useDevInputEventForAudioJack" />
   <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_safe_media_volume_enabled" />
   <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_camera_sound_forced" />
+  <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_dontPreferApn" />
 
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_cursorWindowSize" />
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_longPressOnPowerBehavior" />