diff --git a/src/Cedar/Client.c b/src/Cedar/Client.c
index 6ec024ee..86f0e126 100644
--- a/src/Cedar/Client.c
+++ b/src/Cedar/Client.c
@@ -9758,7 +9758,7 @@ bool CiReadSettingFromCfg(CLIENT *c, FOLDER *root)
 		UNIX_VLAN *uv;
 
 		// Create a Tap for MacOS X
-		if (UnixVLanCreate(CLIENT_MACOS_TAP_NAME, NULL) == false)
+		if (UnixVLanCreate(CLIENT_MACOS_TAP_NAME, NULL, !c->Config.NicDownOnDisconnect) == false)
 		{
 			// Fail (abort)
 			CLog(c, "LC_TAP_NOT_FOUND");
diff --git a/src/Cedar/VLanUnix.c b/src/Cedar/VLanUnix.c
index 9de2f629..c7e1c99e 100644
--- a/src/Cedar/VLanUnix.c
+++ b/src/Cedar/VLanUnix.c
@@ -672,11 +672,11 @@ void UnixCloseTapDevice(int fd)
 {
 }
 
-int UnixCreateTapDeviceEx(char *name, char *prefix, UCHAR *mac_address)
+int UnixCreateTapDeviceEx(char *name, char *prefix, UCHAR *mac_address, bool create_up)
 {
 	return -1;
 }
-int UnixCreateTapDevice(char *name, UCHAR *mac_address)
+int UnixCreateTapDevice(char *name, UCHAR *mac_address, bool create_up)
 {
 	return -1;
 }