diff --git a/test/e2e-app-template/config.xml b/test/e2e-app-template/config.xml
index 92f40b2..8138da6 100644
--- a/test/e2e-app-template/config.xml
+++ b/test/e2e-app-template/config.xml
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
     <allow-intent href="mailto:*" />
     <allow-intent href="geo:*" />
     <platform name="android">
+        <edit-config file="app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml" mode="merge" target="/manifest/application" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+            <application android:networkSecurityConfig="@xml/network_security_config" />
+        </edit-config>
+        <resource-file src="network_security_config.xml" target="app/src/main/res/xml/network_security_config.xml" />
         <allow-intent href="market:*" />
     </platform>
     <platform name="ios">
diff --git a/test/e2e-app-template/network_security_config.xml b/test/e2e-app-template/network_security_config.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d908a81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e-app-template/network_security_config.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<network-security-config>
+    <domain-config cleartextTrafficPermitted="true">
+        <domain includeSubdomains="true">localhost</domain>
+        <domain includeSubdomains="true">httpbin.org</domain>
+    </domain-config>
+</network-security-config>