1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net.c b/net.c
index 9f9e3632ac..5b092c7482 100644
--- a/net.c
+++ b/net.c
@@ -2103,7 +2103,7 @@ int net_client_init(Monitor *mon, const char *device, const char *p)
     }
     if (!strcmp(device, "nic")) {
         static const char * const nic_params[] = {
-            "vlan", "name", "macaddr", "model", NULL
+            "vlan", "name", "macaddr", "model", "addr", NULL
         };
         NICInfo *nd;
         uint8_t *macaddr;
@@ -2138,6 +2138,9 @@ int net_client_init(Monitor *mon, const char *device, const char *p)
         if (get_param_value(buf, sizeof(buf), "model", p)) {
             nd->model = strdup(buf);
         }
+        if (get_param_value(buf, sizeof(buf), "addr", p)) {
+            nd->devaddr = strdup(buf);
+        }
         nd->vlan = vlan;
         nd->name = name;
         nd->used = 1;