diff --git a/src/nm-initrd-generator/nmi-cmdline-reader.c b/src/nm-initrd-generator/nmi-cmdline-reader.c
index b4e03257dc..8cdabbb312 100644
--- a/src/nm-initrd-generator/nmi-cmdline-reader.c
+++ b/src/nm-initrd-generator/nmi-cmdline-reader.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ reader_parse_ip(Reader *reader, const char *sysfs_dir, char *argument)
                          "none",
                          "off",
                          "dhcp",
+                         "single-dhcp",
                          "on"
                          "any",
                          "dhcp6",