diff --git a/basice2e/run.sh b/basice2e/run.sh
index 0af1eb2eba177bcd8daade05b761212c49ed69d5..8051ef99b4b517511b330ee59a3b68f3695b17f0 100755
--- a/basice2e/run.sh
+++ b/basice2e/run.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ then
 elif [ "$NETWORKENTRYPOINT" == "release" ]
 then
     NETWORKENTRYPOINT=$(sort -R release.txt | head -1)
-else
+elif [ "$NETWORKENTRYPOINT" == "" ]
+then
     NETWORKENTRYPOINT=$(head -1 network.config)
 fi