diff --git a/ssdpd/Makefile b/ssdpd/Makefile
index f7854acd0..37e315014 100644
--- a/ssdpd/Makefile
+++ b/ssdpd/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=ssdpd
-PKG_VERSION:=1.0.2
+PKG_VERSION:=1.0.3
 
 LOCAL_DEV:=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
diff --git a/ssdpd/files/etc/config/ssdpd b/ssdpd/files/etc/config/ssdpd
index 2f786d5be..6b59bbca9 100644
--- a/ssdpd/files/etc/config/ssdpd
+++ b/ssdpd/files/etc/config/ssdpd
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ config ssdpd 'ssdp'
 	option ipv6_enabled '0'
 	option socket_path '/var/run/minissdpd.sock'
 	option ttl '2'
-	option interface ''
+	option interface 'br-lan'
diff --git a/ssdpd/files/etc/init.d/ssdpd b/ssdpd/files/etc/init.d/ssdpd
index b5eedbe54..cdc452215 100755
--- a/ssdpd/files/etc/init.d/ssdpd
+++ b/ssdpd/files/etc/init.d/ssdpd
@@ -55,12 +55,8 @@ configure_ssdp()
 		procd_append_param command -t ${ttl}
 	fi
 
-	if [ -z "${interface}" ]; then
-		iface=$(uci -q get cwmp.cpe.default_lan_interface)
-		interface=$(ifstatus ${iface} | jsonfilter -e @.device)
-	fi
-
-	procd_append_param command -i ${interface}
+	# If no interface is given defaults for br-lan
+	procd_append_param command -i ${interface:-br-lan}
 	procd_append_param command -d
 }