diff --git a/files/usr/local/bin/node-setup b/files/usr/local/bin/node-setup
index 5566038f..baab2a88 100755
--- a/files/usr/local/bin/node-setup
+++ b/files/usr/local/bin/node-setup
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ end
 
 -- indicate whether lan is running in dmz mode
 
-c:set("aredn", "dmz", "mode", cfg.dmz_mode)
+c:set("aredn", "@dmz[0]", "mode", cfg.dmz_mode)
 c:commit("aredn")
 
 -- setup node lan dhcp