diff --git a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/usr/libexec/rpcd/openmptcprouter b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/usr/libexec/rpcd/openmptcprouter
index 7cef1470e..2a4f96c7f 100755
--- a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/usr/libexec/rpcd/openmptcprouter
+++ b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/usr/libexec/rpcd/openmptcprouter
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ function interfaces_status()
 	    local server_ping = ""
 	    local server_http = ""
 	    --if connectivity ~= "ERROR" and ifname ~= "" and gateway ~= "" and gw_ping ~= "DOWN" and ifname ~= nil and mArray.openmptcprouter["service_addr"] ~= "" and ipaddr ~= "" then
-	    if ifname ~= "" and (gateway ~= "" or gateway6 ~= "") and gw_ping ~= "DOWN" and ifname ~= nil and mArray.openmptcprouter["service_addr"] ~= "" and (ipaddr ~= "" or ip6addr ~= "") and connectivity ~= "ERROR" then
+	    if ifname ~= "" and (gateway ~= "" or gateway6 ~= "") and ifname ~= nil and mArray.openmptcprouter["service_addr"] ~= "" and (ipaddr ~= "" or ip6addr ~= "") and connectivity ~= "ERROR" then
 		    local serverip = mArray.openmptcprouter["service_addr"]
 		    if serverip == "127.0.0.1" then
 			    serverip = mArray.openmptcprouter["wan_addr"]