diff --git a/plugins/guests/freebsd/cap/configure_networks.rb b/plugins/guests/freebsd/cap/configure_networks.rb
index 80267ca23..30d793cfa 100644
--- a/plugins/guests/freebsd/cap/configure_networks.rb
+++ b/plugins/guests/freebsd/cap/configure_networks.rb
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             end
 
             entry  = TemplateRenderer.render("guests/freebsd/network_#{network[:type]}",
-                                            options: network)
+                                            options: network, ifname: ifname)
 
             # Write the entry to a temporary location
             temp = Tempfile.new("vagrant")
diff --git a/templates/guests/freebsd/network_dhcp.erb b/templates/guests/freebsd/network_dhcp.erb
index bee4a47b0..672b01f94 100644
--- a/templates/guests/freebsd/network_dhcp.erb
+++ b/templates/guests/freebsd/network_dhcp.erb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #VAGRANT-BEGIN
-ifconfig_em<%= options[:interface] %>="DHCP"
+ifconfig_em<%= ifname %>="DHCP"
 #VAGRANT-END
diff --git a/templates/guests/freebsd/network_static.erb b/templates/guests/freebsd/network_static.erb
index 3b24b1eeb..0edc518cb 100644
--- a/templates/guests/freebsd/network_static.erb
+++ b/templates/guests/freebsd/network_static.erb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #VAGRANT-BEGIN
-ifconfig_em<%= options[:interface] %>="inet <%= options[:ip] %> netmask <%= options[:netmask] %>"
+ifconfig_<%= ifname %>="inet <%= options[:ip] %> netmask <%= options[:netmask] %>"
 #VAGRANT-END