diff --git a/service/java/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManager.java b/service/java/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManager.java
index b610bd9..0c33b89 100644
--- a/service/java/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManager.java
+++ b/service/java/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManager.java
@@ -2372,8 +2372,7 @@
         Iterator<WifiConfiguration> iter = networks.iterator();
         while (iter.hasNext()) {
             WifiConfiguration config = iter.next();
-            if (!config.hiddenSSID ||
-                    config.getNetworkSelectionStatus().isNetworkPermanentlyDisabled()) {
+            if (!config.hiddenSSID) {
                 iter.remove();
             }
         }
diff --git a/tests/wifitests/src/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManagerTest.java b/tests/wifitests/src/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManagerTest.java
index 5af06f7..3485925 100644
--- a/tests/wifitests/src/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManagerTest.java
+++ b/tests/wifitests/src/com/android/server/wifi/WifiConfigManagerTest.java
@@ -2890,11 +2890,6 @@
         verifyAddNetworkToWifiConfigManager(network2);
         verifyAddNetworkToWifiConfigManager(network3);
 
-        // Enable all of them.
-        assertTrue(mWifiConfigManager.enableNetwork(network1.networkId, false, TEST_CREATOR_UID));
-        assertTrue(mWifiConfigManager.enableNetwork(network2.networkId, false, TEST_CREATOR_UID));
-        assertTrue(mWifiConfigManager.enableNetwork(network3.networkId, false, TEST_CREATOR_UID));
-
         // Now set scan results in 2 of them to set the corresponding
         // {@link NetworkSelectionStatus#mSeenInLastQualifiedNetworkSelection} field.
         assertTrue(mWifiConfigManager.setNetworkCandidateScanResult(
@@ -2913,15 +2908,6 @@
         assertEquals(network3.SSID, hiddenNetworks.get(0).ssid);
         assertEquals(network1.SSID, hiddenNetworks.get(1).ssid);
         assertEquals(network2.SSID, hiddenNetworks.get(2).ssid);
-
-        // Now permanently disable |network3|. This should remove network 3 from the list.
-        assertTrue(mWifiConfigManager.disableNetwork(network3.networkId, TEST_CREATOR_UID));
-
-        // Retrieve the hidden network list again & verify the order of the networks returned.
-        hiddenNetworks = mWifiConfigManager.retrieveHiddenNetworkList();
-        assertEquals(2, hiddenNetworks.size());
-        assertEquals(network1.SSID, hiddenNetworks.get(0).ssid);
-        assertEquals(network2.SSID, hiddenNetworks.get(1).ssid);
     }
 
     /**