diff --git a/telephony/java/android/telephony/TelephonyManager.java b/telephony/java/android/telephony/TelephonyManager.java
index 71ffd6e2ec9fd..a6e3bb41b87cf 100644
--- a/telephony/java/android/telephony/TelephonyManager.java
+++ b/telephony/java/android/telephony/TelephonyManager.java
@@ -9290,6 +9290,7 @@ public class TelephonyManager {
         try {
             ITelephony telephony = getITelephony();
             if (telephony != null) {
+                networkTypeBitmask = checkNetworkTypeBitmask(networkTypeBitmask);
                 return telephony.setAllowedNetworkTypesForReason(getSubId(),
                         TelephonyManager.ALLOWED_NETWORK_TYPES_REASON_USER, networkTypeBitmask);
             }
@@ -9299,6 +9300,20 @@ public class TelephonyManager {
         return false;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * If {@link #NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE_CA} bit is set, convert it to NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE.
+     *
+     * @param networkTypeBitmask The networkTypeBitmask being checked
+     * @return The checked/converted networkTypeBitmask
+     */
+    private long checkNetworkTypeBitmask(@NetworkTypeBitMask long networkTypeBitmask) {
+        if ((networkTypeBitmask & NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE_CA) != 0) {
+            networkTypeBitmask ^= NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE_CA;
+            networkTypeBitmask |= NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE;
+        }
+        return networkTypeBitmask;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Set the allowed network types of the device. This is for carrier or privileged apps to
      * enable/disable certain network types on the device. The user preferred network types should
@@ -9325,6 +9340,7 @@ public class TelephonyManager {
         try {
             ITelephony telephony = getITelephony();
             if (telephony != null) {
+                allowedNetworkTypes = checkNetworkTypeBitmask(allowedNetworkTypes);
                 return telephony.setAllowedNetworkTypesForReason(getSubId(),
                         TelephonyManager.ALLOWED_NETWORK_TYPES_REASON_CARRIER, allowedNetworkTypes);
             }
@@ -9410,6 +9426,7 @@ public class TelephonyManager {
         try {
             ITelephony telephony = getITelephony();
             if (telephony != null) {
+                allowedNetworkTypes = checkNetworkTypeBitmask(allowedNetworkTypes);
                 telephony.setAllowedNetworkTypesForReason(getSubId(), reason,
                         allowedNetworkTypes);
             } else {
@@ -13727,7 +13744,11 @@ public class TelephonyManager {
      */
     public static final long NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE = (1 << (NETWORK_TYPE_LTE -1));
     /**
+     * NOT USED; this bitmask is exposed accidentally, will be deprecated in U.
+     * If used, will be converted to {@link #NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE}.
      * network type bitmask indicating the support of radio tech LTE CA (carrier aggregation).
+     *
+     * @see #NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE
      */
     public static final long NETWORK_TYPE_BITMASK_LTE_CA = (1 << (NETWORK_TYPE_LTE_CA -1));