diff --git a/Xamarin.Essentials/Connectivity/Connectivity.android.cs b/Xamarin.Essentials/Connectivity/Connectivity.android.cs
index 689732c06..187bf3e5e 100644
--- a/Xamarin.Essentials/Connectivity/Connectivity.android.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.Essentials/Connectivity/Connectivity.android.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static void StartListeners()
 
             conectivityReceiver = new ConnectivityBroadcastReceiver(OnConnectivityChanged);
 
-            Platform.RegisterBroadcastReceiver(conectivityReceiver, filter, false);
+            Platform.RegisterBroadcastReceiver(conectivityReceiver, filter, true);
         }
 
         static void StopListeners()