diff --git a/network/templates/ifcfg-if.erb b/network/templates/ifcfg-if.erb
index 9424fd3..cad9c8a 100644
--- a/network/templates/ifcfg-if.erb
+++ b/network/templates/ifcfg-if.erb
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ NOZEROCONF=yes
 <% end -%>
 <% if ip6addr == 'none' -%>
 IPV6INIT=no
-<% elsif ip6addr != 'auto' -%>
+<% else -%>
+IPV6INIT=yes
+<%   if ip6addr != 'auto' -%>
 IPV6ADDR=<%= ip6addr %>/<%= ip6netmask %>
+<%   end -%>
 <% end -%>
 <% options.each do |val| -%>
 <%= val %>