diff --git a/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/lib/netifd/proto/gluon_bat0.sh b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/lib/netifd/proto/gluon_bat0.sh
index 781d91c3..be72f155 100755
--- a/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/lib/netifd/proto/gluon_bat0.sh
+++ b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/lib/netifd/proto/gluon_bat0.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ proto_gluon_bat0_renew() {
 
 	lock /var/lock/gluon_bat0.lock
 
+    local routing_algo="$(uci get batman-adv.bat0.routing_algo)"
+
+    echo "The algo is set to $routing_algo"
+        
+    echo $routing_algo > /sys/module/batman_adv/parameters/routing_algo	
+
 	local ifdump="$(ubus call network.interface dump)"
 
 	echo "$ifdump" | jsonfilter \