diff --git a/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp b/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
index 2cef143e3..fdf4db7d8 100755
--- a/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
+++ b/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
@@ -101,12 +101,18 @@ interface_multipath_settings() {
 		[ -z "$gateway" ] && gateway=$(ip -4 r list dev $iface | grep -v default | awk '/proto static/ {print $1}' | tr -d "\n")
 		[ -z "$gateway" ] && gateway=$(uci -q get "network.$config.gateway")
 		[ -z "$gateway" ] && gateway=$(ubus call network.interface.$config status | jsonfilter -q -e '@.route[0].nexthop' | tr -d "\n")
+		if [ -z "$gateway" ] || [ "$( valid_subnet4 $gateway )" != "ok" ]; then
+			gateway=$(ubus call network.interface.$config status | jsonfilter -q -e '@.route[1].nexthop' | tr -d "\n")
+		fi
 		if [ -z "$gateway" ] || [ "$( valid_subnet4 $gateway )" != "ok" ]; then
 			gateway=$(ubus call network.interface.$config status | jsonfilter -q -e '@.inactive.route[0].nexthop' | tr -d "\n")
 		fi
 		if [ -z "$gateway" ] || [ "$( valid_subnet4 $gateway )" != "ok" ]; then 
 			gateway=$(ubus call network.interface.${config}_4 status 2>/dev/null | jsonfilter -q -e '@.inactive.route[0].nexthop' | tr -d "\n")
 		fi
+		if [ -z "$gateway" ] || [ "$( valid_subnet4 $gateway )" != "ok" ]; then 
+			gateway=$(ubus call network.interface.${config}_4 status 2>/dev/null | jsonfilter -q -e '@.route[0].nexthop' | tr -d "\n")
+		fi
 		network_get_subnet netmask $config
 		[ -z "$netmask" ] && netmask=$(ip -4 addr show dev $iface | grep peer | awk '{print $4}' | cut -d/ -f2 | tr -d "\n")
 		[ -z "$netmask" ] && netmask=$(ip -4 addr show dev $iface | grep inet | awk '{print $2}' | cut -d/ -f2 | tr -d "\n")