diff --git a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Tinc/forms/dialogNetwork.xml b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Tinc/forms/dialogNetwork.xml
index 5b9dfb05a..8f1e81f20 100644
--- a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Tinc/forms/dialogNetwork.xml
+++ b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Tinc/forms/dialogNetwork.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@
         <type>checkbox</type>
         <help>Enable this network</help>
     </field>
+    <field>
+        <id>network.mode</id>
+        <label>Mode</label>
+        <type>dropdown</type>
+        <advanced>true</advanced>
+        <help>This option selects the way packets are routed to other daemons</help>
+    </field>
     <field>
         <id>network.name</id>
         <label>Network Name</label>
diff --git a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Tinc/Tinc.xml b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Tinc/Tinc.xml
index 466f37b62..b54455a8a 100644
--- a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Tinc/Tinc.xml
+++ b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Tinc/Tinc.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <model>
     <mount>//OPNsense/Tinc</mount>
-    <version>1.0.0</version>
+    <version>1.0.1</version>
     <description>
         OPNsense Tinc VPN
     </description>
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@
                     <SourceFile>/tmp/tinc_current_cipher_options.index</SourceFile>
                     <default>aes-256-cbc</default>
                 </cipher>
+                <mode type="OptionField">
+                  <Required>Y</Required>
+                  <default>router</default>
+                  <OptionValues>
+                      <router>router</router>
+                      <switch>switch</switch>
+                  </OptionValues>
+                </mode>
                 <enabled type="BooleanField">
                     <default>1</default>
                     <Required>Y</Required>
diff --git a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/scripts/OPNsense/Tinc/lib/objects.py b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/scripts/OPNsense/Tinc/lib/objects.py
index 55c6e34d6..9c52cc875 100644
--- a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/scripts/OPNsense/Tinc/lib/objects.py
+++ b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/scripts/OPNsense/Tinc/lib/objects.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class Network(NetwConfObject):
         self._payload['privkey'] = None
         self._payload['intaddress'] = None
         self._payload['debuglevel'] = 'd0'
+        self._payload['mode'] = 'switch'
         self._hosts = list()
 
     def get_id(self):
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ class Network(NetwConfObject):
     def config_text(self):
         result = list()
         result.append('AddressFamily=any')
+        result.append('Mode=%(mode)s' % self._payload)
         result.append('Port=%(port)s' % self._payload)
         result.append('PingTimeout=%(pingtimeout)s' % self._payload)
         for host in self._hosts:
diff --git a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Tinc/tinc_deploy.xml b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Tinc/tinc_deploy.xml
index 0d7687207..440afed75 100644
--- a/security/tinc/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Tinc/tinc_deploy.xml
+++ b/security/tinc/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Tinc/tinc_deploy.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 {%     if network.enabled|default('0') == '1' %}
     <network>
         <id>{{network.id}}</id>
+        <mode>{{network.mode}}</mode>
         <hostname>{{network.hostname}}</hostname>
         <network>{{network.name}}</network>
         <intaddress>{{network.intaddress}}</intaddress>