diff --git a/thread/tests/cts/AndroidTest.xml b/thread/tests/cts/AndroidTest.xml
index 89d2ce5c85..5118887e29 100644
--- a/thread/tests/cts/AndroidTest.xml
+++ b/thread/tests/cts/AndroidTest.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 <configuration description="Config for Thread network CTS test cases">
     <option name="test-tag" value="CtsThreadNetworkTestCases" />
     <option name="test-suite-tag" value="cts" />
-    <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="component" value="framework" />
+    <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="component" value="networking" />
     <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="parameter" value="not_instant_app" />
     <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="parameter" value="not_multi_abi" />
     <option name="config-descriptor:metadata" key="parameter" value="secondary_user" />