diff --git a/network/manifests/init.pp b/network/manifests/init.pp
index 8a554d0..72b7da5 100644
--- a/network/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/network/manifests/init.pp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class network::helper::restart {
 	}
 	openbsd: {
 	    exec { "restart-network":
-		command     => "/bin/sh /etc/netstart",
+		command     => "/sbin/route delete default ; /bin/sh /etc/netstart",
 		path        => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
 		refreshonly => true,
 	    }