diff --git a/dhcp_configuration.hpp b/dhcp_configuration.hpp
index e6e549f..f486f22 100644
--- a/dhcp_configuration.hpp
+++ b/dhcp_configuration.hpp
@@ -49,9 +49,18 @@
         Configuration(sdbusplus::bus::bus& bus,
                       const std::string& objPath,
                       Manager& parent) :
-            Iface(bus, objPath.c_str()),
+            Iface(bus, objPath.c_str(), true),
             bus(bus),
-            manager(parent){}
+            manager(parent)
+        {
+            // systemd default behaviour is following fields should be
+            // enabled by default.
+
+            ConfigIntf::dNSEnabled(true);
+            ConfigIntf::nTPEnabled(true);
+            ConfigIntf::hostNameEnabled(true);
+            emit_object_added();
+        }
 
         /** @brief If true then DNS servers received from the DHCP server
          *         will be used and take precedence over any statically
diff --git a/ethernet_interface.cpp b/ethernet_interface.cpp
index f31c210..ac138f3 100644
--- a/ethernet_interface.cpp
+++ b/ethernet_interface.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     auto intfName = objPath.substr(objPath.rfind("/") + 1);
     std::replace(intfName.begin(), intfName.end(), '_', '.');
     interfaceName(intfName);
-    dHCPEnabled(dhcpEnabled);
+    EthernetInterfaceIntf::dHCPEnabled(dhcpEnabled);
     mACAddress(getMACAddress(intfName));
 
     // Emit deferred signal.
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@
 
     // write the network section
     stream << "[" << "Network" << "]\n";
+    stream << "LinkLocalAddressing=yes\n";
     // DHCP
     if (dHCPEnabled() == true)
     {
diff --git a/network_config.cpp b/network_config.cpp
index 4540ad8..d0aa2b4 100644
--- a/network_config.cpp
+++ b/network_config.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 
         filestream.open(filename);
         filestream << "[Match]\nName=" << interface <<
-                "\n[Network]\nDHCP=true\n[DHCP]\nClientIdentifier=mac\n";
+                "\n[Network]\nDHCP=true\nLinkLocalAddressing=yes\n"
+                "[DHCP]\nClientIdentifier=mac\n";
         filestream.close();
     }
 }