diff --git a/config/cfgroot/optionsfw-settings b/config/cfgroot/optionsfw-settings
index 418dd58d3..a22eaeda6 100644
--- a/config/cfgroot/optionsfw-settings
+++ b/config/cfgroot/optionsfw-settings
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 FWBRIDGEMODE=off
+FWBRIDGEIP=0.0.0.0
+FWBRIDGEMASK=0.0.0.0
 BRIDGENETFILTER=off
 DROPNEWNOTSYN=on
 DROPINPUT=on
diff --git a/html/cgi-bin/optionsfw.cgi b/html/cgi-bin/optionsfw.cgi
index 13cd182c7..36e592929 100644
--- a/html/cgi-bin/optionsfw.cgi
+++ b/html/cgi-bin/optionsfw.cgi
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ if ($errormessage) {
 if (!$settings{'FWBRIDGEMODE'}) {
 	$settings{'FWBRIDGEMODE'} = 'off';
 }
+if (!$settings{'FWBRIDGEIP'}) {
+	$settings{'FWBRIDGEIP'} = '0.0.0.0';
+}
+if (!$settings{'FWBRIDGEMASK'}) {
+	$settings{'FWBRIDGEMASK'} = '0.0.0.0';
+}
 if (!$settings{'MASQUERADE_GREEN'}) {
 	$settings{'MASQUERADE_GREEN'} = 'on';
 }
@@ -195,6 +201,18 @@ print <<END;
                                 </select>
                         </td>
                 </tr>
+                <tr>
+                        <td align='left' width='60%'>$Lang::tr{'fw bridge ip'}</td>
+                        <td>
+				<input type='text' name='FWBRIDGEIP' value='$settings{'FWBRIDGEIP'}'/>
+                        </td>
+                </tr>
+                <tr>
+                        <td align='left' width='60%'>$Lang::tr{'fw bridge mask'}</td>
+                        <td>
+				<input type='text' name='FWBRIDGEMASK' value='$settings{'FWBRIDGEMASK'}'/>
+                        </td>
+                </tr>
 	</table>
 
 	<br>
diff --git a/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl b/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
index 5d67c808d..c932c7414 100644
--- a/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
+++ b/langs/en/cgi-bin/en.pl
@@ -1164,6 +1164,8 @@
 'from warn email bad' => 'From e-mail address is not valid',
 'fw mode' => 'Firewall Mode',
 'fw bridge mode' => 'Firewall Bridge Mode',
+'fw bridge ip' => 'Firewall Bridge IP',
+'fw bridge mask' => 'Firewall Bridge Netmask',
 'fw bridge mode disabled' => 'disabled',
 'fw bridge mode enabled' => 'enabled',
 'fw blue' => 'Firewall options for BLUE interface',
diff --git a/src/initscripts/system/firewall b/src/initscripts/system/firewall
index 7832501e1..faa19e492 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/system/firewall
+++ b/src/initscripts/system/firewall
@@ -456,6 +456,8 @@ iptables_init() {
 		ip link set $RED_DEV master $FWBRIDGE
 		ip link set $GREEN_DEV master $FWBRIDGE
 		ip link set $FWBRIDGE up
+		ip a add $FWBRIDGEIP/$FWBRIDGEMASK dev $FWBRIDGE
+		iptables -t filter -A GUIINPUT -i $FWBRIDGE -p tcp -m tcp --dport 444 -j ACCEPT
 	fi
 }