diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8b55031dec..53d2ae039e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-08-08  Tambet Ingo  <tambet@gmail.com>
+
+	* system-settings/plugins/ifcfg-suse/parser.c (make_ip4_setting):
+	Update the IP4 setting's method name.
+
 2008-08-07  Dan Williams  <dcbw@redhat.com>
 
 	* introspection/nm-ip4-config.xml
diff --git a/system-settings/plugins/ifcfg-suse/parser.c b/system-settings/plugins/ifcfg-suse/parser.c
index 66deec4de8..56f5eccff4 100644
--- a/system-settings/plugins/ifcfg-suse/parser.c
+++ b/system-settings/plugins/ifcfg-suse/parser.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ make_ip4_setting (shvarFile *ifcfg)
 	}
 
 	if (!s_ip4->method)
-		s_ip4->method = g_strdup (NM_SETTING_IP4_CONFIG_METHOD_DHCP);
+		s_ip4->method = g_strdup (NM_SETTING_IP4_CONFIG_METHOD_AUTO);
 
 	str = svGetValue (ifcfg, "IPADDR");
 	if (str) {