diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_wanpipe/mod_wanpipe.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_wanpipe/mod_wanpipe.c
index 493b1c8b20..0dd353b0ca 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_wanpipe/mod_wanpipe.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_wanpipe/mod_wanpipe.c
@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ static int str2node(char *node)
 
 static int str2switch(char *swtype)
 {
+	if (!strcasecmp(swtype, "ni1"))
+		return PRI_SWITCH_NI1;
 	if (!strcasecmp(swtype, "ni2"))
 		return PRI_SWITCH_NI2;
 	if (!strcasecmp(swtype, "dms100"))