diff --git a/roles/alpine/templates/interfaces.j2 b/roles/alpine/templates/interfaces.j2
index 4c9aa95..4a621c4 100644
--- a/roles/alpine/templates/interfaces.j2
+++ b/roles/alpine/templates/interfaces.j2
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ iface {{ iface.name }} inet static
 {% set subnet = ip.address | ipaddr('subnet') %}
 {% set prefix = prefixes | selectattr('prefix', '==', subnet) | first %}
 {% set gateway = prefix.custom_fields.gateway.address %}
-{% if gateway is defined %}
+{% if gateway is defined and gateway != ip.address %}
     gateway {{ gateway | ipaddr('address') }}
 {% endif %}
 {% endfor %}