diff --git a/config/forwardfw/convert-outgoingfw b/config/forwardfw/convert-outgoingfw
index 3c11f92fe..f279a6c5b 100755
--- a/config/forwardfw/convert-outgoingfw
+++ b/config/forwardfw/convert-outgoingfw
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ sub process_rules
 {
 	&General::readhash($fwdfwsettings,\%fwdsettings);
 	if($fwdsettings{'POLICY'} ne $outsettings{'POLICY'}){
+		if ($outsettings{'POLICY'} eq 'MODE0'){$outsettings{'POLICY'}='MODE2';}
 		$fwdsettings{'POLICY'}=$outsettings{'POLICY'};
-		$fwdsettings{'POLICY1'}='MODE2';
 		&General::writehash($fwdfwsettings,\%fwdsettings);
 	}
 	#open LOG