diff --git a/launchdarkly-android-client-sdk/src/main/java/com/launchdarkly/sdk/android/LDUtil.java b/launchdarkly-android-client-sdk/src/main/java/com/launchdarkly/sdk/android/LDUtil.java
index 7b530e6d..780e14a1 100644
--- a/launchdarkly-android-client-sdk/src/main/java/com/launchdarkly/sdk/android/LDUtil.java
+++ b/launchdarkly-android-client-sdk/src/main/java/com/launchdarkly/sdk/android/LDUtil.java
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ static boolean isInternetConnected(Context context) {
                                 || nwc.hasTransport(NetworkCapabilities.TRANSPORT_CELLULAR)
                                 || nwc.hasTransport(NetworkCapabilities.TRANSPORT_ETHERNET)
                                 || nwc.hasTransport(NetworkCapabilities.TRANSPORT_BLUETOOTH)
+                                || nwc.hasTransport(NetworkCapabilities.TRANSPORT_VPN)
                 );
             } else {
                 NetworkInfo active = cm.getActiveNetworkInfo();