diff --git a/entrypoint/defaults.sh b/entrypoint/defaults.sh
index 8eeab2b..65d8355 100644
--- a/entrypoint/defaults.sh
+++ b/entrypoint/defaults.sh
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ FAIL2BAN_STATUS_CODES="${FAIL2BAN_STATUS_CODES-400|401|403|404|405|444}"
 FAIL2BAN_BANTIME="${FAIL2BAN_BANTIME-3600}"
 FAIL2BAN_FINDTIME="${FAIL2BAN_FINDTIME-60}"
 FAIL2BAN_MAXRETRY="${FAIL2BAN_MAXRETRY-15}"
+FAIL2BAN_IGNOREIP="${FAIL2BAN_IGNOREIP-127.0.0.1/8 192.168.0.0/16 172.16.0.0/16}"
 USE_CLAMAV_UPLOAD="${USE_CLAMAV_UPLOAD-yes}"
 USE_CLAMAV_SCAN="${USE_CLAMAV_SCAN-yes}"
 CLAMAV_SCAN_REMOVE="${CLAMAV_SCAN_REMOVE-yes}"