diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh b/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
index 69e1212e..1b17c67d 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ elif [ "${DIRECTBOOT}" = "false" ]; then
       if [ -n "${IP}" ]; then
         SPEED=$(ethtool ${N} | grep "Speed:" | awk '{print $2}')
         echo -e "\r\033[1;37m${DRIVER} (${SPEED} | ${MSG}):\033[0m Access \033[1;34mhttp://${IP}:5000\033[0m to connect to DSM via web."
-        IPCON="${IP}"
+        [ ! -n "${IPCON}" ] && "IPCON="${IP}"
         break
       fi
       COUNT=$((${COUNT} + 1))