diff --git a/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.c b/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.c
index b8c1faa04c..c2ab1c4089 100644
--- a/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.c
+++ b/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.c
@@ -716,13 +716,14 @@ gboolean
 nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NMSettingsConnection *self,
                                          NMConnection *new_connection,
                                          NMSettingsConnectionPersistMode persist_mode,
+                                         NMSettingsConnectionCommitReason commit_reason,
                                          const char *log_diff_name,
                                          GError **error)
 {
 	return _update (self,
 	                new_connection,
 	                persist_mode,
-	                NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
+	                commit_reason,
 	                log_diff_name,
 	                error);
 }
diff --git a/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.h b/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.h
index 8306fc460a..6156711973 100644
--- a/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.h
+++ b/src/settings/nm-settings-connection.h
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ gboolean  nm_settings_connection_commit_changes (NMSettingsConnection *self,
 gboolean nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NMSettingsConnection *self,
                                                   NMConnection *new_connection,
                                                   NMSettingsConnectionPersistMode persist_mode,
+                                                  NMSettingsConnectionCommitReason commit_reason,
                                                   const char *log_diff_name,
                                                   GError **error);
 
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ibft/nms-ibft-connection.c b/src/settings/plugins/ibft/nms-ibft-connection.c
index 3c00c99fb7..62c88f58ee 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ibft/nms-ibft-connection.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ibft/nms-ibft-connection.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ nms_ibft_connection_new (const GPtrArray *block, GError **error)
 	if (!nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION (object),
 	                                              source,
 	                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+	                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 	                                              NULL,
 	                                              error))
 		g_clear_object (&object);
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-connection.c b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-connection.c
index 5fca37fc44..ceaac2266e 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-connection.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-connection.c
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ nm_ifcfg_connection_new (NMConnection *source,
 	                                             full_path
 	                                               ? NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP /* connection is already on disk */
 	                                               : NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_IN_MEMORY,
+	                                             NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 	                                             NULL,
 	                                             error))
 		nm_ifcfg_connection_check_devtimeout (NM_IFCFG_CONNECTION (object));
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-plugin.c b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-plugin.c
index 9671a646b4..6b6b82c6cc 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-plugin.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/nms-ifcfg-rh-plugin.c
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ update_connection (SettingsPluginIfcfg *self,
 			if (!nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION (connection_by_uuid),
 			                                              NM_CONNECTION (connection_new),
 			                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+			                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 			                                              "ifcfg-update",
 			                                              &local)) {
 				/* Shouldn't ever get here as 'connection_new' was verified by the reader already
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-connection.c b/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-connection.c
index ddd8ab7162..67ad55ca69 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-connection.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-connection.c
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ nm_ifnet_connection_new (NMConnection *source, const char *conn_name)
 	                                              update_unsaved
 	                                                ? NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_IN_MEMORY
 	                                                : NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+	                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 	                                              NULL,
 	                                              NULL)) {
 		g_object_unref (object);
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-plugin.c b/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-plugin.c
index 23a03e5ce3..b485072c95 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-plugin.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ifnet/nms-ifnet-plugin.c
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ reload_connections (NMSettingsPlugin *config)
 				if (!nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION (old),
 				                                              NM_CONNECTION (new),
 				                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+				                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 				                                              "ifnet-update",
 				                                              &error)) {
 					/* Shouldn't ever get here as 'new' was verified by the reader already
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-connection.c b/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-connection.c
index fe1c651339..c2ac8e91ae 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-connection.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-connection.c
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ nms_keyfile_connection_new (NMConnection *source,
 	                                              update_unsaved
 	                                                ? NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_IN_MEMORY
 	                                                : NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+	                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 	                                              NULL,
 	                                              error)) {
 		g_object_unref (object);
diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-plugin.c b/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-plugin.c
index 660990fd3b..626a42ecd2 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-plugin.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/keyfile/nms-keyfile-plugin.c
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ update_connection (NMSKeyfilePlugin *self,
 			if (!nm_settings_connection_replace_settings (NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION (connection_by_uuid),
 			                                              NM_CONNECTION (connection_new),
 			                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_PERSIST_MODE_KEEP,
+			                                              NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_COMMIT_REASON_NONE,
 			                                              "keyfile-update",
 			                                              &local)) {
 				/* Shouldn't ever get here as 'connection_new' was verified by the reader already