diff --git a/package/gluon-core/check_site.lua b/package/gluon-core/check_site.lua
index 7b0f92a010a75a969e622a749a0f852efcd00003..61938ce5ec92651f84c226ef0916148959c53e61 100644
--- a/package/gluon-core/check_site.lua
+++ b/package/gluon-core/check_site.lua
@@ -70,3 +70,4 @@ end
 
 need_boolean('mesh_on_wan', false)
 need_boolean('mesh_on_lan', false)
+need_boolean('single_as_lan', false)
diff --git a/package/gluon-core/luasrc/lib/gluon/upgrade/020-interfaces b/package/gluon-core/luasrc/lib/gluon/upgrade/020-interfaces
index 2f951b92b44ab96358f8c86e12c80907bb9db084..7ca22d7a308c72b69bb499b4d9fe994797a82db2 100755
--- a/package/gluon-core/luasrc/lib/gluon/upgrade/020-interfaces
+++ b/package/gluon-core/luasrc/lib/gluon/upgrade/020-interfaces
@@ -10,17 +10,24 @@ end
 
 local util = require 'gluon.util'
 local platform = require 'gluon.platform'
+local site = require 'gluon.site_config'
 
 local uci = require('simple-uci').cursor()
 
 
-local function iface_exists(name)
-	return util.exec('ip', 'link', 'show', 'dev', (name:gsub('%..*$', ''))) == 0
+local function iface_exists(ifaces)
+	if not ifaces then return nil end
+
+	for iface in ifaces:gmatch('%S+') do
+		if util.exec('ip', 'link', 'show', 'dev', (iface:gsub('%..*$', ''))) == 0 then
+			return ifaces
+		end
+	end
 end
 
 
-local lan_ifname = uci:get('network', 'lan', 'ifname')
-local wan_ifname = uci:get('network', 'wan', 'ifname')
+local lan_ifname = iface_exists(uci:get('network', 'lan', 'ifname'))
+local wan_ifname = iface_exists(uci:get('network', 'wan', 'ifname'))
 
 if platform.match('ar71xx', 'generic', {
 	'cpe210',
@@ -36,11 +43,16 @@ if platform.match('ar71xx', 'generic', {
 	lan_ifname, wan_ifname = wan_ifname, lan_ifname
 end
 
-if wan_ifname and iface_exists(wan_ifname) then
+if wan_ifname and lan_ifname then
 	sysconfig.wan_ifname = wan_ifname
 	sysconfig.lan_ifname = lan_ifname
 else
-	sysconfig.wan_ifname = lan_ifname
+	local single_ifname = lan_ifname or wan_ifname
+	if site.single_as_lan then
+		sysconfig.lan_ifname = single_ifname
+	else
+		sysconfig.wan_ifname = single_ifname
+	end
 end