diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkOperatorPreference.java b/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkOperatorPreference.java
index a4cff33f780..3a7dc31c107 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkOperatorPreference.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkOperatorPreference.java
@@ -105,13 +105,20 @@ public class NetworkOperatorPreference extends Preference {
         return mCellId.equals(CellInfoUtil.getCellIdentity(cellinfo));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return true when this preference is for forbidden network
+     */
+    public boolean isForbiddenNetwork() {
+        return ((mForbiddenPlmns != null) && mForbiddenPlmns.contains(getOperatorNumeric()));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Refresh the NetworkOperatorPreference by updating the title and the icon.
      */
     public void refresh() {
         String networkTitle = getOperatorName();
 
-        if ((mForbiddenPlmns != null) && mForbiddenPlmns.contains(getOperatorNumeric())) {
+        if (isForbiddenNetwork()) {
             if (DBG) Log.d(TAG, "refresh forbidden network: " + networkTitle);
             networkTitle += " "
                     + getContext().getResources().getString(R.string.forbidden_network);
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkSelectSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkSelectSettings.java
index c8121c491be..6f315be8972 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkSelectSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/network/telephony/NetworkSelectSettings.java
@@ -414,19 +414,30 @@ public class NetworkSelectSettings extends DashboardFragment {
             if (networkList == null || networkList.size() == 0) {
                 return;
             }
+            // Due to the aggregation of cell between carriers, it's possible to get CellIdentity
+            // containing forbidden PLMN.
+            // Getting current network from ServiceState is no longer a good idea.
+            // Add an additional rule to avoid from showing forbidden PLMN to the user.
+            if (mForbiddenPlmns == null) {
+                updateForbiddenPlmns();
+            }
             for (NetworkRegistrationInfo regInfo : networkList) {
                 final CellIdentity cellIdentity = regInfo.getCellIdentity();
-                if (cellIdentity != null) {
-                    final NetworkOperatorPreference pref = new NetworkOperatorPreference(
-                            getPrefContext(), cellIdentity, mForbiddenPlmns, mShow4GForLTE);
-                    pref.setSummary(R.string.network_connected);
-                    // Update the signal strength icon, since the default signalStrength value
-                    // would be zero
-                    // (it would be quite confusing why the connected network has no signal)
-                    pref.setIcon(SignalStrength.NUM_SIGNAL_STRENGTH_BINS - 1);
-                    mPreferenceCategory.addPreference(pref);
-                    break;
+                if (cellIdentity == null) {
+                    continue;
                 }
+                final NetworkOperatorPreference pref = new NetworkOperatorPreference(
+                        getPrefContext(), cellIdentity, mForbiddenPlmns, mShow4GForLTE);
+                if (pref.isForbiddenNetwork()) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                pref.setSummary(R.string.network_connected);
+                // Update the signal strength icon, since the default signalStrength value
+                // would be zero
+                // (it would be quite confusing why the connected network has no signal)
+                pref.setIcon(SignalStrength.NUM_SIGNAL_STRENGTH_BINS - 1);
+                mPreferenceCategory.addPreference(pref);
+                break;
             }
         }
     }