diff --git a/res/values/arrays.xml b/res/values/arrays.xml
index 17a16692915..8c7ebfc96c4 100644
--- a/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@
         <item>Disconnected</item>
         <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when it is a failure. -->
         <item>Unsuccessful</item>
+        <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when it is blocked. -->
+        <item>Blocked</item>
+        <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when connectiong is being verified. -->
+        <item>Temporarily avoiding poor connection</item>
     </string-array>
 
     <!-- Match this with the order of NetworkInfo.DetailedState. --> <skip />
@@ -262,6 +266,10 @@
         <item>Disconnected</item>
         <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when it is a failure. -->
         <item>Unsuccessful</item>
+        <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when it is blocked. -->
+        <item>Blocked</item>
+        <!-- Status message of Wi-Fi when connectiong is being verified. -->
+        <item>Temporarily avoiding poor connection</item>
     </string-array>
 
     <!-- Match this with the constants in AccessPoint. --> <skip />
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/AdvancedWifiSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/AdvancedWifiSettings.java
index c213512bbe0..5d673c454ee 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/AdvancedWifiSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/AdvancedWifiSettings.java
@@ -77,10 +77,7 @@ public class AdvancedWifiSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
             (CheckBoxPreference) findPreference(KEY_ENABLE_WIFI_WATCHDOG);
         if (watchdogEnabled != null) {
             watchdogEnabled.setChecked(Secure.getInt(getContentResolver(),
-                        Secure.WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON, 1) == 1);
-
-            //TODO: Bring this back after changing watchdog behavior
-            getPreferenceScreen().removePreference(watchdogEnabled);
+                        Secure.WIFI_WATCHDOG_POOR_NETWORK_TEST_ENABLED, 1) == 1);
         }
 
         ListPreference frequencyPref = (ListPreference) findPreference(KEY_FREQUENCY_BAND);
@@ -145,7 +142,7 @@ public class AdvancedWifiSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
                     ((CheckBoxPreference) preference).isChecked() ? 1 : 0);
         } else if (KEY_ENABLE_WIFI_WATCHDOG.equals(key)) {
             Secure.putInt(getContentResolver(),
-                    Secure.WIFI_WATCHDOG_ON,
+                    Secure.WIFI_WATCHDOG_POOR_NETWORK_TEST_ENABLED,
                     ((CheckBoxPreference) preference).isChecked() ? 1 : 0);
         } else {
             return super.onPreferenceTreeClick(screen, preference);
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/WifiSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/WifiSettings.java
index 22ba3bd7c47..cf53ac56c73 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/WifiSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/WifiSettings.java
@@ -565,9 +565,10 @@ public class WifiSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
             //network state change events so the apps dont have to worry about
             //ignoring supplicant state change when network is connected
             //to get more fine grained information.
-            if (!mConnected.get()) {
-                updateConnectionState(WifiInfo.getDetailedStateOf((SupplicantState)
-                        intent.getParcelableExtra(WifiManager.EXTRA_NEW_STATE)));
+            SupplicantState state = (SupplicantState) intent.getParcelableExtra(
+                    WifiManager.EXTRA_NEW_STATE);
+            if (!mConnected.get() && SupplicantState.isHandshakeState(state)) {
+                updateConnectionState(WifiInfo.getDetailedStateOf(state));
             }
 
             if (mInXlSetupWizard) {