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diff --git a/node/InetAddress.hpp b/node/InetAddress.hpp
index 5b725174..16e3f4d5 100644
--- a/node/InetAddress.hpp
+++ b/node/InetAddress.hpp
@@ -266,6 +266,16 @@ struct InetAddress : public sockaddr_storage
inline unsigned int netmaskBits() const throw() { return port(); }
/**
+ * Alias for port()
+ *
+ * This just aliases port() because for gateways we use this field to
+ * store the gateway metric.
+ *
+ * @return Gateway metric
+ */
+ inline unsigned int metric() const throw() { return port(); }
+
+ /**
* Construct a full netmask as an InetAddress
*/
InetAddress netmask() const