diff --git a/pkgs/run-liminix-vm/run-liminix-vm.fnl b/pkgs/run-liminix-vm/run-liminix-vm.fnl
index 7e77b68..c5a1af4 100644
--- a/pkgs/run-liminix-vm/run-liminix-vm.fnl
+++ b/pkgs/run-liminix-vm/run-liminix-vm.fnl
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
     ["--arch" arch & rest] (assoc (parse-args rest) :arch arch)
     ["--phram-address" addr & rest] (assoc (parse-args rest) :phram-address addr)
     ["--lan" spec & rest] (assoc (parse-args rest) :lan spec)
+    ["--wan" spec & rest] (assoc (parse-args rest) :wan spec)
     ["--command-line" cmd & rest] (assoc (parse-args rest) :command-line cmd)
     [kernel rootfsimg]
     { :kernel kernel :rootfs (pad-file rootfsimg (* 16 1024)) }
@@ -76,9 +77,11 @@
      "-serial" (.. "unix:" sock ",server,nowait")
      "-monitor" (.. "unix:" monitor ",server,nowait")]))
 
-(fn access-net []
+(fn access-net [override]
   [
-   "-netdev" "socket,id=access,mcast=230.0.0.1:1234,localaddr=127.0.0.1"
+   "-netdev"  (.. (or override
+                      "socket,mcast=230.0.0.1:1234,localaddr=127.0.0.1")
+                  ",id=access")
    "-device" "virtio-net,disable-legacy=on,disable-modern=off,netdev=access,mac=ba:ad:1d:ea:21:02"
    ])
 
@@ -121,7 +124,7 @@
                 ["-serial" "mon:stdio"]))
            (appendm (bootable (or options.command-line "")
                               options.u-boot options.disk-image))
-           (appendm (access-net))
+           (appendm (access-net options.wan))
            (appendm (local-net options.lan))
            (appendm ["-display" "none"])))
 
diff --git a/tests/tftpboot/script.expect b/tests/tftpboot/script.expect
index e024d9b..7967885 100644
--- a/tests/tftpboot/script.expect
+++ b/tests/tftpboot/script.expect
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 set timeout 30
 
 spawn socat unix-connect:vm/console -
-expect "stop autoboot"
-send "\r"
-expect "=>"
-send "setenv ethact eth1\r"
+expect {
+   "stop autoboot" { send "\r" }
+   "=>" { send "\r" }
+}
 set fh [open "result/boot.scr"]
 while {[gets $fh line] >= 0} {
       expect "=>"
diff --git a/tests/tftpboot/test.nix b/tests/tftpboot/test.nix
index f73bb34..2c702bc 100644
--- a/tests/tftpboot/test.nix
+++ b/tests/tftpboot/test.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ run-liminix-vm \
  --background ./vm \
  --u-boot ${uboot}/u-boot.bin \
  --arch ${derivation.pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.qemuArch} \
- --lan "user,tftp=`pwd`" \
+ --wan "user,tftp=`pwd`" \
  --disk-image result/rootfs \
  result/uimage result/rootfs