diff --git a/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/etc/profile.d/001-gluon-mesh-batman-adv.sh b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/etc/profile.d/001-gluon-mesh-batman-adv.sh
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+++ b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/etc/profile.d/001-gluon-mesh-batman-adv.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+export PATH="/usr/local/sbin:$PATH"
diff --git a/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/usr/local/sbin/batctl b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/usr/local/sbin/batctl
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+++ b/package/gluon-mesh-batman-adv/files/usr/local/sbin/batctl
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+routing_algo="$(uci -q get batman-adv.bat0.routing_algo || echo 'BATMAN_IV')"
+
+if [ "$routing_algo" = "BATMAN_IV_LEGACY" ]; then
+	exec /usr/sbin/batctl-legacy $@
+else
+	exec /usr/sbin/batctl $@
+fi