diff --git a/libnetutil/netutil.cc b/libnetutil/netutil.cc
index 3a502686a..91b471eed 100644
--- a/libnetutil/netutil.cc
+++ b/libnetutil/netutil.cc
@@ -1622,6 +1622,7 @@ static int collect_dnet_routes(const struct route_entry *entry, void *arg) {
   addr_ntos(&entry->route_dst, (struct sockaddr *) &dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].dest);
   dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].netmask_bits = entry->route_dst.addr_bits;
   addr_ntos(&entry->route_gw, (struct sockaddr *) &dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].gw);
+  dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].metric = entry->metric;
   dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].device = getInterfaceByName(entry->intf_name, dcrn->routes[dcrn->numroutes].dest.ss_family);
   dcrn->numroutes++;
 
diff --git a/libnetutil/netutil.h b/libnetutil/netutil.h
index 454493611..52984983b 100644
--- a/libnetutil/netutil.h
+++ b/libnetutil/netutil.h
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ struct sys_route {
   struct sockaddr_storage dest;
   u16 netmask_bits;
   struct sockaddr_storage gw; /* gateway - 0 if none */
+  int metric;
 };
 
 struct eth_nfo {