diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/utils/AndroidUsingLinkProperties.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/utils/AndroidUsingLinkProperties.java
index 0bb241639a3d81cf284c60ab3392126c69f6211f..3ad7fa29a1c2df2fdb2557b290b54329b89bb3bd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/utils/AndroidUsingLinkProperties.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/utils/AndroidUsingLinkProperties.java
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ public class AndroidUsingLinkProperties extends AbstractDnsServerLookupMechanism
             final boolean isVpn = networkInfo != null && networkInfo.getType() == ConnectivityManager.TYPE_VPN;
             final List<String> servers = getIPv4First(linkProperties.getDnsServers());
             if (hasDefaultRoute(linkProperties) || isActiveNetwork || activeNetwork == null || isVpn) {
-                if (isActiveNetwork || isVpn) networkServers.addAll(servers);
+                if (isActiveNetwork) networkServers.addAll(0, servers);
+                if (isVpn) networkServers.addAll(servers);
                 otherServers.addAll(servers);
             }
         }