diff --git a/src/dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient-utils.c b/src/dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient-utils.c
index d311d5028d..db4bf7e8b6 100644
--- a/src/dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient-utils.c
+++ b/src/dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient-utils.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ nm_dhcp_dhclient_create_config (const char *interface,
 		add_ip4_config (new_contents, s_ip4, hostname);
 		add_also_request (alsoreq, "rfc3442-classless-static-routes");
 		add_also_request (alsoreq, "ms-classless-static-routes");
+		add_also_request (alsoreq, "static-routes");
 		add_also_request (alsoreq, "wpad");
 		add_also_request (alsoreq, "ntp-servers");
 	}