diff --git a/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/TrafficStatsTest.java b/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/TrafficStatsTest.java
index 180d259..0d02df7 100644
--- a/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/TrafficStatsTest.java
+++ b/tests/cts/net/src/android/net/cts/TrafficStatsTest.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import android.net.TrafficStats;
 import android.os.Process;
 import android.test.AndroidTestCase;
+import android.util.Log;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 public class TrafficStatsTest extends AndroidTestCase {
+    private static final String LOG_TAG = "TrafficStatsTest";
     public void testValidMobileStats() {
         // We can't assume a mobile network is even present in this test, so
         // we simply assert that a valid value is returned.
@@ -163,18 +165,40 @@
          *   + 7 approx.: syn, syn-ack, ack, fin-ack, ack, fin-ack, ack;
          *   but sometimes the last find-acks just vanish, so we set a lower limit of +5.
          */
-        assertTrue("uidtxp: " + uidTxPacketsBefore + " -> " + uidTxPacketsAfter + " delta=" + uidTxDeltaPackets,
-            uidTxDeltaPackets >= packetCount + 5 &&
-            uidTxDeltaPackets <= packetCount + packetCount + 7);
-        assertTrue("uidrxp: " + uidRxPacketsBefore + " -> " + uidRxPacketsAfter + " delta=" + uidRxDeltaPackets,
-            uidRxDeltaPackets >= packetCount + 5 &&
-            uidRxDeltaPackets <= packetCount + packetCount + 7);
-        assertTrue("uidtxb: " + uidTxBytesBefore + " -> " + uidTxBytesAfter + " delta=" + uidTxDeltaBytes,
-            uidTxDeltaBytes >= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(5, 0) &&
-            uidTxDeltaBytes <= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + 7, 0));
-        assertTrue("uidrxb: " + uidRxBytesBefore + " -> " + uidRxBytesAfter + " delta=" + uidRxDeltaBytes,
-            uidRxDeltaBytes >= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(5, 0) &&
-            uidRxDeltaBytes <= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + 7, 0));
+        final int maxExpectedExtraPackets = 7;
+        final int minExpectedExtraPackets = 5;
+
+        // Some other tests don't cleanup connections correctly.
+        // They have the same UID, so we discount their lingering traffic
+        // which happens only on non-localhost, such as TCP FIN retranmission packets
+        long deltaTxOtherPackets = (totalTxPacketsAfter - totalTxPacketsBefore) - uidTxDeltaPackets;
+        long deltaRxOtherPackets = (totalRxPacketsAfter - totalRxPacketsBefore) - uidRxDeltaPackets;
+        if (deltaTxOtherPackets > 0 || deltaRxOtherPackets > 0) {
+            Log.i(LOG_TAG, "lingering traffic data: " + deltaTxOtherPackets + "/" + deltaRxOtherPackets);
+            // Make sure that not too many non-localhost packets are accounted for
+            assertTrue("too many non-localhost packets on the sam UID", deltaTxOtherPackets + deltaTxOtherPackets < 20);
+        }
+
+        assertTrue("uidtxp: " + uidTxPacketsBefore + " -> " + uidTxPacketsAfter + " delta=" + uidTxDeltaPackets +
+            " Wanted: " + uidTxDeltaPackets + ">=" + packetCount + "+" + minExpectedExtraPackets + " && " +
+            uidTxDeltaPackets + "<=" + packetCount + "+" + packetCount + "+" + maxExpectedExtraPackets + "+" + deltaTxOtherPackets,
+            uidTxDeltaPackets >= packetCount + minExpectedExtraPackets &&
+            uidTxDeltaPackets <= packetCount + packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets + deltaTxOtherPackets);
+        assertTrue("uidrxp: " + uidRxPacketsBefore + " -> " + uidRxPacketsAfter + " delta=" + uidRxDeltaPackets +
+            " Wanted: " + uidRxDeltaPackets + ">=" + packetCount + "+" + minExpectedExtraPackets + " && " +
+            uidRxDeltaPackets + "<=" + packetCount + "+" + packetCount + "+" + maxExpectedExtraPackets,
+            uidRxDeltaPackets >= packetCount + minExpectedExtraPackets &&
+            uidRxDeltaPackets <= packetCount + packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets + deltaRxOtherPackets);
+        assertTrue("uidtxb: " + uidTxBytesBefore + " -> " + uidTxBytesAfter + " delta=" + uidTxDeltaBytes +
+            " Wanted: " + uidTxDeltaBytes + ">=" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + "+" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(minExpectedExtraPackets, 0) + " && " +
+            uidTxDeltaBytes + "<=" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + "+" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets, 0),
+            uidTxDeltaBytes >= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(minExpectedExtraPackets, 0) &&
+            uidTxDeltaBytes <= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets + deltaTxOtherPackets, 0));
+        assertTrue("uidrxb: " + uidRxBytesBefore + " -> " + uidRxBytesAfter + " delta=" + uidRxDeltaBytes +
+            " Wanted: " + uidRxDeltaBytes + ">=" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + "+" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(minExpectedExtraPackets, 0) + " && " +
+            uidRxDeltaBytes + "<=" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + "+" + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets, 0),
+            uidRxDeltaBytes >= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(minExpectedExtraPackets, 0) &&
+            uidRxDeltaBytes <= tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount, byteCount) + tcpPacketToIpBytes(packetCount + maxExpectedExtraPackets + deltaRxOtherPackets, 0));
 
         // Localhost traffic *does* count against total stats.
         // Fudge by 132 packets of 1500 bytes not related to the test.