diff --git a/network/99-default.link b/network/99-default.link
index 347d4b72d2..dc7a42bf58 100644
--- a/network/99-default.link
+++ b/network/99-default.link
@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ OriginalName=*
 
 [Link]
 NamePolicy=keep kernel database onboard slot path
+AlternativeNamesPolicy=database onboard slot path
 MACAddressPolicy=persistent