diff --git a/sdk/android/src/jni/pc/androidnetworkmonitor_jni.cc b/sdk/android/src/jni/pc/androidnetworkmonitor_jni.cc
index 662f6cb9c5..a48b3df186 100644
--- a/sdk/android/src/jni/pc/androidnetworkmonitor_jni.cc
+++ b/sdk/android/src/jni/pc/androidnetworkmonitor_jni.cc
@@ -230,10 +230,6 @@ rtc::NetworkBindingResult AndroidNetworkMonitor::BindSocketToNetwork(
     const rtc::IPAddress& address) {
   RTC_CHECK(thread_checker_.CalledOnValidThread());
 
-  if (socket_fd == 0 /* NETWORK_UNSPECIFIED */) {
-    return rtc::NetworkBindingResult::NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
-  }
-
   jmethodID network_binding_supported_id = GetMethodID(
       jni(), *j_network_monitor_class_, "networkBindingSupported", "()Z");
   // Android prior to Lollipop didn't have support for binding sockets to
@@ -254,6 +250,10 @@ rtc::NetworkBindingResult AndroidNetworkMonitor::BindSocketToNetwork(
   }
   NetworkHandle network_handle = iter->second;
 
+  if (network_handle == 0 /* NETWORK_UNSPECIFIED */) {
+    return rtc::NetworkBindingResult::NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
+  }
+
   int rv = 0;
   if (android_sdk_int_ >= SDK_VERSION_MARSHMALLOW) {
     // See declaration of android_setsocknetwork() here: