diff --git a/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/ConnectivityManagerTest.java b/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/ConnectivityManagerTest.java
index 59aefa5e84ecbe135286d24bc8a715a21144e8df..d2c9481728062f2aa4083fbc1ae72cac4476af87 100644
--- a/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/ConnectivityManagerTest.java
+++ b/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/ConnectivityManagerTest.java
@@ -2723,7 +2723,8 @@ public class ConnectivityManagerTest {
             // the network with the TEST transport. Also wait for validation here, in case there
             // is a bug that's only visible when the network is validated.
             setWifiMeteredStatusAndWait(ssid, true /* isMetered */, true /* waitForValidation */);
-            defaultCallback.expect(CallbackEntry.LOST, wifiNetwork, NETWORK_CALLBACK_TIMEOUT_MS);
+            defaultCallback.eventuallyExpect(CallbackEntry.LOST, NETWORK_CALLBACK_TIMEOUT_MS,
+                    l -> l.getNetwork().equals(wifiNetwork));
             waitForAvailable(defaultCallback, tnt.getNetwork());
             // Depending on if this device has cellular connectivity or not, multiple available
             // callbacks may be received. Eventually, metered Wi-Fi should be the final available