diff --git a/xos/core/admin.py b/xos/core/admin.py
index df2a661..7590519 100644
--- a/xos/core/admin.py
+++ b/xos/core/admin.py
@@ -1738,14 +1738,19 @@
     form=NetworkForm
 
     fieldsets = [
-        (None, {'fields': ['backend_status_text', 'name','template','ports','labels','owner','guaranteed_bandwidth', 'permit_all_slices','permitted_slices','network_id','router_id','subnet_id','subnet'],
+        (None, {'fields': ['backend_status_text', 'name','template','ports','labels',
+                           'owner','guaranteed_bandwidth', 'permit_all_slices',
+                           'permitted_slices','network_id','router_id','subnet_id',
+                           'subnet', 'autoconnect'],
                 'classes':['suit-tab suit-tab-general']}),
         (None, {'fields': ['topology_parameters', 'controller_url', 'controller_parameters'],
                 'classes':['suit-tab suit-tab-sdn']}),
                 ]
 
     readonly_fields = ('backend_status_text', )
-    user_readonly_fields = ['name','template','ports','labels','owner','guaranteed_bandwidth', 'permit_all_slices','permitted_slices','network_id','router_id','subnet_id','subnet']
+    user_readonly_fields = ['name','template','ports','labels','owner','guaranteed_bandwidth',
+                            'permit_all_slices','permitted_slices','network_id','router_id',
+                            'subnet_id','subnet','autoconnect']
 
     @property
     def suit_form_tabs(self):
diff --git a/xos/core/models/network.py b/xos/core/models/network.py
index 57049e9..83fa701 100644
--- a/xos/core/models/network.py
+++ b/xos/core/models/network.py
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@
     router_id = models.CharField(null=True, blank=True, max_length=256, help_text="Quantum router id")
     subnet_id = models.CharField(null=True, blank=True, max_length=256, help_text="Quantum subnet id")
 
+    autoconnect = models.BooleanField(default=True, help_text="This network can be autoconnected to the slice that owns it")
+
     def __unicode__(self):  return u'%s' % (self.name)
 
     def save(self, *args, **kwds):