diff --git a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/luasrc/controller/openmptcprouter.lua b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/luasrc/controller/openmptcprouter.lua
index ba87c23ee..7f3d51ac2 100644
--- a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/luasrc/controller/openmptcprouter.lua
+++ b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/luasrc/controller/openmptcprouter.lua
@@ -552,12 +552,15 @@ function wizard_add()
 		ucic:set("network","omrvpn","proto","bonding")
 	end
 	if downloadmax ~= 0 and uploadmax ~= 0 then
+		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","enabled","1")
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","max_download",downloadmax)
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","max_upload",uploadmax)
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","download",math.ceil(downloadmax*50/100))
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","min_download",math.ceil(downloadmax*8/100))
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","upload",math.ceil(uploadmax*50/100))
 		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","min_upload",math.ceil(uploadmax*8/100))
+	else
+		ucic:set("sqm","omrvpn","enabled","0")
 	end
 	if vpn_intf ~= "" then
 		ucic:set("network","omrvpn","device",vpn_intf)