diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/details/WifiDetailPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/details/WifiDetailPreferenceController.java
index a915766bbe6..e8fc8bb8671 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/details/WifiDetailPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/details/WifiDetailPreferenceController.java
@@ -741,6 +741,10 @@ public class WifiDetailPreferenceController extends AbstractPreferenceController
     }
 
     private boolean canConnectNetwork() {
+        // Do not allow a cloned network to connect when out of range
+        // Otherwise it may create inconsistencies in the UI
+        if (mAccessPoint.isCloned() && mIsOutOfRange)
+            return false;
         // Display connect button for disconnected AP even not in the range.
         return !mAccessPoint.isActive();
     }