diff --git a/templates/etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml.j2 b/templates/etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml.j2
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+++ b/templates/etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml.j2
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+<network>
+  <name>default</name>
+  <bridge name="virbr0"/>
+  <forward/>
+  <ip address="{{ mgmt_net_prefix }}.1" netmask="255.255.255.0">
+    <dhcp>
+      <range start="{{ mgmt_net_prefix }}.2" end="{{ mgmt_net_prefix }}.254"/>
+    </dhcp>
+  </ip>
+</network>