diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/files/50-flannel.network b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/files/50-flannel.network
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c0e4e0e6da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/files/50-flannel.network
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[Match]
+Name=flannel*
+
+[Network]
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-0.3.0-r1.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-0.3.0-r2.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-0.3.0-r1.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-0.3.0-r2.ebuild
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-9999.ebuild
index efbd253d74..3f713ed4d1 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/flannel/flannel-9999.ebuild
@@ -25,4 +25,7 @@ S="$WORKDIR"
 src_install() {
 	sed "s/{{flannel_ver}}/${PV}/" "${FILESDIR}"/flanneld.service >"${T}"/flanneld.service
 	systemd_dounit "${T}"/flanneld.service
+
+	insinto /usr/lib/systemd/network
+	doins "${FILESDIR}"/50-flannel.network
 }