diff --git a/framework-t/src/android/net/NetworkStatsAccess.java b/framework-t/src/android/net/NetworkStatsAccess.java
index 0585756e7c..23902dc800 100644
--- a/framework-t/src/android/net/NetworkStatsAccess.java
+++ b/framework-t/src/android/net/NetworkStatsAccess.java
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 package android.net;
 
 import static android.Manifest.permission.READ_NETWORK_USAGE_HISTORY;
-import static android.content.pm.PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED;
 import static android.net.NetworkStats.UID_ALL;
 import static android.net.TrafficStats.UID_REMOVED;
 import static android.net.TrafficStats.UID_TETHERING;
@@ -33,6 +32,8 @@ import android.os.Process;
 import android.os.UserHandle;
 import android.telephony.TelephonyManager;
 
+import com.android.net.module.util.PermissionUtils;
+
 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ public final class NetworkStatsAccess {
          * <li>Device owners.
          * <li>Carrier-privileged applications.
          * <li>The system UID.
+         * <li>NetworkStack application.
          * </ul>
          */
         int DEVICE = 3;
@@ -125,9 +127,9 @@ public final class NetworkStatsAccess {
 
         final int appId = UserHandle.getAppId(callingUid);
 
-        final boolean isNetworkStack = context.checkPermission(
-                android.Manifest.permission.NETWORK_STACK, callingPid, callingUid)
-                == PERMISSION_GRANTED;
+        final boolean isNetworkStack = PermissionUtils.checkAnyPermissionOf(
+                context, callingPid, callingUid, android.Manifest.permission.NETWORK_STACK,
+                NetworkStack.PERMISSION_MAINLINE_NETWORK_STACK);
 
         if (hasCarrierPrivileges || isDeviceOwner
                 || appId == Process.SYSTEM_UID || isNetworkStack) {
diff --git a/tests/unit/java/android/net/NetworkStatsAccessTest.java b/tests/unit/java/android/net/NetworkStatsAccessTest.java
index a74056be1a..8b86211112 100644
--- a/tests/unit/java/android/net/NetworkStatsAccessTest.java
+++ b/tests/unit/java/android/net/NetworkStatsAccessTest.java
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ public class NetworkStatsAccessTest {
         setHasAppOpsPermission(AppOpsManager.MODE_DEFAULT, false);
         setHasReadHistoryPermission(false);
         setHasNetworkStackPermission(false);
+        setHasMainlineNetworkStackPermission(false);
     }
 
     @After
@@ -154,6 +155,10 @@ public class NetworkStatsAccessTest {
         setHasNetworkStackPermission(false);
         assertEquals(NetworkStatsAccess.Level.DEFAULT,
                 NetworkStatsAccess.checkAccessLevel(mContext, TEST_PID, TEST_UID, TEST_PKG));
+
+        setHasMainlineNetworkStackPermission(true);
+        assertEquals(NetworkStatsAccess.Level.DEVICE,
+                NetworkStatsAccess.checkAccessLevel(mContext, TEST_PID, TEST_UID, TEST_PKG));
     }
 
     private void setHasCarrierPrivileges(boolean hasPrivileges) {
@@ -189,4 +194,10 @@ public class NetworkStatsAccessTest {
                 TEST_PID, TEST_UID)).thenReturn(hasPermission ? PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
                 : PackageManager.PERMISSION_DENIED);
     }
+
+    private void setHasMainlineNetworkStackPermission(boolean hasPermission) {
+        when(mContext.checkPermission(NetworkStack.PERMISSION_MAINLINE_NETWORK_STACK,
+                TEST_PID, TEST_UID)).thenReturn(hasPermission ? PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
+                : PackageManager.PERMISSION_DENIED);
+    }
 }