--- nono/vm/ethernet.cpp	2026/04/29 17:04:35	1.1.1.3
+++ nono/vm/ethernet.cpp	2026/04/29 17:04:50	1.1.1.4
@@ -29,12 +29,16 @@ EthernetDevice::Create()
 {
 	const ConfigItem& item = gConfig->Find("ethernet-hostdriver");
 	const std::string& type = item.AsString();
+
 	if (type == "none") {
 		gNetDriver.reset(new NetDriverNone());
 	} else if (type == "tap") {
 #if defined(NETDRIVER_TAP)
+		const ConfigItem& item_devpath = gConfig->Find("ethernet-hostdevice");
+		const std::string& devpath = item_devpath.AsString();
+
 		try {
-			gNetDriver.reset(new NetDriverTap(this, &mtx, &cv));
+			gNetDriver.reset(new NetDriverTap(this, &mtx, &cv, devpath));
 		} catch (...) {
 			warnx("Creating NetDriverTap failed");
 			return false;