diff --git a/package/gluon-legacy/generate/lib/gluon/upgrade/mesh-batman-adv/legacy/010-mesh b/package/gluon-legacy/generate/lib/gluon/upgrade/mesh-batman-adv/legacy/010-mesh
index dbe739699771a22e77f431a4adf267e3a17593bd..7a6995d55b9a6c7bd1fad5ca88d7dccdec3ebc41 100755
--- a/package/gluon-legacy/generate/lib/gluon/upgrade/mesh-batman-adv/legacy/010-mesh
+++ b/package/gluon-legacy/generate/lib/gluon/upgrade/mesh-batman-adv/legacy/010-mesh
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ uci_rename network '@legacy.mesh_ifname@' 'client'
 
 uci_remove network client auto
 uci_remove network client accept_ra
+uci_remove network client defaultroute
 
 uci_set network client proto 'dhcpv6'
 uci_set network client reqprefix 'no'