diff --git a/ffs-set-segment/files/usr/sbin/ffs-set-segment b/ffs-set-segment/files/usr/sbin/ffs-set-segment
index dc2138908f3530b9184f559e5f890acdb51f9bb5..b85fab59a96c25ec9dcb3b5fb6f69b6d242b2766 100755
--- a/ffs-set-segment/files/usr/sbin/ffs-set-segment
+++ b/ffs-set-segment/files/usr/sbin/ffs-set-segment
@@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ do
 done
 
 if [ "$CHANGED" = "1" ]; then
-  /sbin/ifdown client
   /etc/init.d/fastd restart
-  /sbin/ifup client
+  /sbin/ip addr flush dev br-client
   logger -t $ME "Set Segment: $GITSEG"
 else
   logger -t $ME "No changes"