diff --git a/client/internal/connect.go b/client/internal/connect.go
index ab12cfab3..bc2bd84d9 100644
--- a/client/internal/connect.go
+++ b/client/internal/connect.go
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ func (c *ConnectClient) RunOniOS(
 	fileDescriptor int32,
 	networkChangeListener listener.NetworkChangeListener,
 	dnsManager dns.IosDnsManager,
+	dnsAddresses []netip.AddrPort,
 	stateFilePath string,
 ) error {
 	// Set GC percent to 5% to reduce memory usage as iOS only allows 50MB of memory for the extension.
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ func (c *ConnectClient) RunOniOS(
 		FileDescriptor:        fileDescriptor,
 		NetworkChangeListener: networkChangeListener,
 		DnsManager:            dnsManager,
+		HostDNSAddresses:      dnsAddresses,
 		StateFilePath:         stateFilePath,
 	}
 	return c.run(mobileDependency, nil, "")
diff --git a/client/internal/dns/server.go b/client/internal/dns/server.go
index d4fda5db3..f7865047b 100644
--- a/client/internal/dns/server.go
+++ b/client/internal/dns/server.go
@@ -187,11 +187,16 @@ func NewDefaultServerIos(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	wgInterface WGIface,
 	iosDnsManager IosDnsManager,
+	hostsDnsList []netip.AddrPort,
 	statusRecorder *peer.Status,
 	disableSys bool,
 ) *DefaultServer {
+	log.Debugf("iOS host dns address list is: %v", hostsDnsList)
 	ds := newDefaultServer(ctx, wgInterface, NewServiceViaMemory(wgInterface), statusRecorder, nil, disableSys)
 	ds.iosDnsManager = iosDnsManager
+	ds.hostsDNSHolder.set(hostsDnsList)
+	ds.permanent = true
+	ds.addHostRootZone()
 	return ds
 }
 
diff --git a/client/internal/engine.go b/client/internal/engine.go
index 1303e04f3..53cac9b20 100644
--- a/client/internal/engine.go
+++ b/client/internal/engine.go
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ func (e *Engine) newDnsServer(dnsConfig *nbdns.Config) (dns.Server, error) {
 		return dnsServer, nil
 
 	case "ios":
-		dnsServer := dns.NewDefaultServerIos(e.ctx, e.wgInterface, e.mobileDep.DnsManager, e.statusRecorder, e.config.DisableDNS)
+		dnsServer := dns.NewDefaultServerIos(e.ctx, e.wgInterface, e.mobileDep.DnsManager, e.mobileDep.HostDNSAddresses, e.statusRecorder, e.config.DisableDNS)
 		return dnsServer, nil
 
 	default:
diff --git a/client/internal/routemanager/notifier/notifier_ios.go b/client/internal/routemanager/notifier/notifier_ios.go
index bb125cfa4..343d2799e 100644
--- a/client/internal/routemanager/notifier/notifier_ios.go
+++ b/client/internal/routemanager/notifier/notifier_ios.go
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ func (n *Notifier) OnNewPrefixes(prefixes []netip.Prefix) {
 	n.currentPrefixes = newNets
 	n.notify()
 }
-
 func (n *Notifier) notify() {
 	n.listenerMux.Lock()
 	defer n.listenerMux.Unlock()
diff --git a/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/client.go b/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/client.go
index 3e2da7f4e..043673904 100644
--- a/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/client.go
+++ b/client/ios/NetBirdSDK/client.go
@@ -161,7 +161,11 @@ func (c *Client) Run(fd int32, interfaceName string, envList *EnvList) error {
 	cfg.WgIface = interfaceName
 
 	c.connectClient = internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, cfg, c.recorder)
-	return c.connectClient.RunOniOS(fd, c.networkChangeListener, c.dnsManager, c.stateFile)
+	hostDNS := []netip.AddrPort{
+		netip.MustParseAddrPort("9.9.9.9:53"),
+		netip.MustParseAddrPort("149.112.112.112:53"),
+	}
+	return c.connectClient.RunOniOS(fd, c.networkChangeListener, c.dnsManager, hostDNS, c.stateFile)
 }
 
 // Stop the internal client and free the resources