diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/miniupnpd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/miniupnpd/default.nix
index 913b123cc9bb..6f9b25a62681 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/miniupnpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/miniupnpd/default.nix
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--firewall=${firewall}"
     # allow using various config options
     "--ipv6"
+    "--igd2"
     "--leasefile"
     "--regex"
     "--vendorcfg"