diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index 0caa8bf7..3963b6ef 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ setStaticIPv4() {
 			${SUDO} echo "ONBOOT=yes" >> ${IFCFG_FILE}
 			${SUDO} echo "IPADDR=$IPADDR" >> ${IFCFG_FILE}
 			${SUDO} echo "PREFIX=$CIDR" >> ${IFCFG_FILE}
+			${SUDO} echo "GATEWAY=$IPv4gw" >> ${IFCFG_FILE}
 			${SUDO} echo "USERCTL=no" >> ${IFCFG_FILE}
 			${SUDO} ip addr replace dev "$piholeInterface" "$IPv4addr"
 			if [ -x "$(command -v nmcli)" ];then