diff --git a/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java b/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
index cb209e8..3c9886c 100755
--- a/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
+++ b/service/src/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
@@ -357,7 +357,10 @@
     // of connectivity (valid, partial, captive portal). If none has been detected after this
     // delay, the stack considers this network bad, which may affect how it's handled in ranking
     // according to config_networkAvoidBadWifi.
-    private static final int INITIAL_EVALUATION_TIMEOUT_MS = 20 * 1000;
+    // Timeout in case the "actively prefer bad wifi" feature is on
+    private static final int ACTIVELY_PREFER_BAD_WIFI_INITIAL_TIMEOUT_MS = 20 * 1000;
+    // Timeout in case the "actively prefer bad wifi" feature is off
+    private static final int DONT_ACTIVELY_PREFER_BAD_WIFI_INITIAL_TIMEOUT_MS = 8 * 1000;
 
     // Default to 30s linger time-out, and 5s for nascent network. Modifiable only for testing.
     private static final String LINGER_DELAY_PROPERTY = "persist.netmon.linger";
@@ -3800,6 +3803,11 @@
             // the first time this ever happened.
             final boolean someConnectivity = (valid || partial || captive);
             final boolean becameEvaluated = someConnectivity && nai.setEvaluated();
+            // Because of b/245893397, if the score is updated when updateCapabilities is called,
+            // any callback that receives onAvailable for that rematch receives an extra caps
+            // callback. To prevent that, update the score in the agent so the updates below won't
+            // see an update to both caps and score at the same time.
+            // TODO : fix b/245893397 and remove this.
             if (becameEvaluated) nai.updateScoreForNetworkAgentUpdate();
 
             if (!valid && shouldIgnoreValidationFailureAfterRoam(nai)) {
@@ -9234,7 +9242,10 @@
                 networkAgent.networkMonitor().notifyNetworkConnected(params.linkProperties,
                         params.networkCapabilities);
             }
-            scheduleEvaluationTimeout(networkAgent.network, INITIAL_EVALUATION_TIMEOUT_MS);
+            final long delay = activelyPreferBadWifi()
+                    ? ACTIVELY_PREFER_BAD_WIFI_INITIAL_TIMEOUT_MS
+                    : DONT_ACTIVELY_PREFER_BAD_WIFI_INITIAL_TIMEOUT_MS;
+            scheduleEvaluationTimeout(networkAgent.network, delay);
 
             // Whether a particular NetworkRequest listen should cause signal strength thresholds to
             // be communicated to a particular NetworkAgent depends only on the network's immutable,