diff --git a/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp b/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
index 95c9a4fb9..77310f5eb 100755
--- a/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
+++ b/mptcp/files/etc/init.d/mptcp
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ interface_multipath_settings() {
 				EOF
 			else
 				ip -6 rule add from $ip6addr table 6$id pref 0
+				ip -6 route replace $network6/$netmask6 dev $iface scope link metric 6$id
 				ip -6 route replace $network6/$netmask6 dev $iface scope link table 6$id
 				ip -6 route replace default via $gateway6 dev $iface table 6$id
 				ip -6 route replace default via $gateway6 dev $iface metric $id