diff --git a/data/interfaces/default/js/script.js b/data/interfaces/default/js/script.js
index 014b7174..d0c023f4 100644
--- a/data/interfaces/default/js/script.js
+++ b/data/interfaces/default/js/script.js
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ function isPrivateIP(ip_address) {
 
     if (ipaddr.isValid(ip_address)) {
         var addr = ipaddr.process(ip_address);
-        if (addr.range() === 'loopback' || addr.range() === 'private') {
+        if (addr.range() === 'loopback' || addr.range() === 'private' || addr.range() === 'linkLocal') {
             defer.resolve();
         } else {
             defer.reject();