diff --git a/openwrt/viwib-2-configure.sh b/openwrt/viwib-2-configure.sh
index d720d6d..71db5ba 100755
--- a/openwrt/viwib-2-configure.sh
+++ b/openwrt/viwib-2-configure.sh
@@ -119,9 +119,6 @@ uci delete wireless.radio0.disabled
 
 uci commit
 
-# ensure no overlapping networks are there
-ip addr del 192.168.1.1/24 dev br-lan
-
 ping6 -c5 ungleich.ch || exit 1
 
 # update the sources