diff --git a/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.c b/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.c
index 55a3d31..e6a73d4 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.c
+++ b/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.c
@@ -1294,6 +1294,17 @@ init(int argc, char * * argv, struct runtime_vars * v)
 			case UPNPMINISSDPDSOCKET:
 				minissdpdsocketpath = ary_options[i].value;
 				break;
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+			case UPNPFORCEIGDDESCV1:
+				if (strcmp(ary_options[i].value, "yes")!=0 &&
+					strcmp(ary_options[i].value, "no")!=0 ) {
+					fprintf(stderr, "force_igd_desc_v1 can only be yes or no\n");
+				}
+				/* ary_options is processed by genRootDesc() to find
+				   this because there is apperently no way to pass
+				   options to the http server */
+				break;
+#endif
 			default:
 				fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option in file %s\n",
 				        optionsfile);
diff --git a/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.conf b/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.conf
index 338b33d..133566f 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.conf
+++ b/miniupnpd/miniupnpd.conf
@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@ uuid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
 #serial=12345678
 #model_number=1
 
+# If compiled with IGD_V2 defined, force reporting IGDv1 in rootDesc (default
+# is no)
+#force_igd_desc_v1=no
+
 # UPnP permission rules
 # (allow|deny) (external port range) IP/mask (internal port range)
 # A port range is <min port>-<max port> or <port> if there is only
diff --git a/miniupnpd/options.c b/miniupnpd/options.c
index bdeb244..5062c2c 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/options.c
+++ b/miniupnpd/options.c
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ static const struct {
 #endif
 #ifdef ENABLE_LEASEFILE
 	{ UPNPLEASEFILE, "lease_file"},
+#endif
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+	{ UPNPFORCEIGDDESCV1, "force_igd_desc_v1"},
 #endif
 	{ UPNPMINISSDPDSOCKET, "minissdpdsocket"},
 	{ UPNPSECUREMODE, "secure_mode"}
diff --git a/miniupnpd/options.h b/miniupnpd/options.h
index ae5b884..eb1f866 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/options.h
+++ b/miniupnpd/options.h
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ enum upnpconfigoptions {
 	UPNPLEASEFILE,			/* lease_file */
 #endif
 	UPNPMINISSDPDSOCKET,	/* minissdpdsocket */
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+	UPNPFORCEIGDDESCV1,
+#endif
 	UPNPENABLE				/* enable_upnp */
 };
 
diff --git a/miniupnpd/testupnpdescgen.c b/miniupnpd/testupnpdescgen.c
index fdb143a..1ae4bb9 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/testupnpdescgen.c
+++ b/miniupnpd/testupnpdescgen.c
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ const char * ext_if_name = "eth0";
 
 int runtime_flags = 0;
 
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+struct option * ary_options = NULL;
+unsigned int num_options = 0;
+#endif
+
 int getifaddr(const char * ifname, char * buf, int len, struct in_addr * addr, struct in_addr * mask)
 {
 	UNUSED(ifname);
diff --git a/miniupnpd/upnpdescgen.c b/miniupnpd/upnpdescgen.c
index 3322bc0..f74b05e 100644
--- a/miniupnpd/upnpdescgen.c
+++ b/miniupnpd/upnpdescgen.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #endif
 #include "upnpdescgen.h"
 #include "miniupnpdpath.h"
+#include "options.h"
 #include "upnpglobalvars.h"
 #include "upnpdescstrings.h"
 #include "upnpurns.h"
@@ -878,6 +879,31 @@ strcat_int(char * str, int * len, int * tmplen, int i)
 	return str;
 }
 
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+int force_igd_desc_v1(void)
+{
+	/* keep a cache so we only do it once */
+	static int force=-1;
+	int i;
+
+	if (force!=-1) return force;
+
+	force=0;
+
+	for(i=0; i<num_options; i++) {
+		if(ary_options[i].id==UPNPFORCEIGDDESCV1)
+		{
+			if (strcmp(ary_options[i].value, "yes")==0)
+				force=1;
+			else if (strcmp(ary_options[i].value, "no")==0)
+				force=0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return force;
+}
+#endif
+
 /* iterative subroutine using a small stack
  * This way, the progam stack usage is kept low */
 static char *
@@ -921,6 +947,19 @@ genXML(char * str, int * len, int * tmplen,
 				}
 #endif /* RANDOMIZE_URLS */
 				str = strcat_str(str, len, tmplen, p[i].data);
+#ifdef IGD_V2
+				if (force_igd_desc_v1())
+				{
+					if ((strcmp(p[i].data, DEVICE_TYPE_IGD) == 0) ||
+						(strcmp(p[i].data, DEVICE_TYPE_WAN) == 0)  ||
+						(strcmp(p[i].data, DEVICE_TYPE_WANC) == 0) ||
+						(strcmp(p[i].data, SERVICE_TYPE_WANIPC) == 0) )
+					{
+						int pos = strlen(str)-1;
+						if (pos>0) str[pos] = '1';
+					}
+				}
+#endif
 				str = strcat_char(str, len, tmplen, '<');
 				str = strcat_str(str, len, tmplen, eltname);
 				str = strcat_char(str, len, tmplen, '>');