diff --git a/roles/configure/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/configure/tasks/main.yaml
index b1e2031..56a0e5a 100644
--- a/roles/configure/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/configure/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -99,7 +99,11 @@
     loop_var: int_name
   tags: br
 - name: set ip for bridge
-  command: /usr/bin/nmcli c mod bridge ipv4.addr {{ wifi_int_ip }}/24
+  command: /usr/bin/nmcli c mod bridge ipv4.addr {{ wifi_int_ip }}/24 ipv4.method manual 
+  tags: br
+
+- name: set ip for bridge
+  command: /usr/bin/nmcli c up bridge
   tags: br
 
 - name: Run nmcli to add WPA-PSK security to the wifi connection