diff --git a/src/platforms/android/androidcontroller.cpp b/src/platforms/android/androidcontroller.cpp
index 73afffccc2..9d5e595301 100644
--- a/src/platforms/android/androidcontroller.cpp
+++ b/src/platforms/android/androidcontroller.cpp
@@ -114,9 +114,13 @@ AndroidController::AndroidController() {
         Controller* controller = MozillaVPN::instance()->controller();
         controller->startHandshakeTimer();
 
-        granted
-            ? mozilla::glean::outcome::onboarding_ntwrk_perm_granted.record()
-            : mozilla::glean::outcome::onboarding_ntwrk_perm_denied.record();
+        BOOL isOnboarding =
+            MozillaVPN::instance()->state() == App::StateOnboarding;
+        if (isOnboarding) {
+          granted
+              ? mozilla::glean::outcome::onboarding_ntwrk_perm_granted.record()
+              : mozilla::glean::outcome::onboarding_ntwrk_perm_denied.record();
+        }
       },
       Qt::QueuedConnection);
 }