diff --git a/src/etc/inc/plugins.inc.d/ipsec.inc b/src/etc/inc/plugins.inc.d/ipsec.inc
index b607569d8..4d3b0dc97 100644
--- a/src/etc/inc/plugins.inc.d/ipsec.inc
+++ b/src/etc/inc/plugins.inc.d/ipsec.inc
@@ -814,6 +814,9 @@ function ipsec_find_id(&$ph1ent, $side = 'local')
         case "peeraddress":
             $thisid_data = ipsec_resolve($ph1ent['remote-gateway']);
             break;
+        case "fqdn":
+            $thisid_data = !empty($id_data) ? "fqdn:{$id_data}" : null;
+            break;
         case "keyid tag":
             $thisid_data = !empty($id_data) ? "keyid:{$id_data}" : null;
             break;