diff --git a/src/confd/src/ietf-routing.c b/src/confd/src/ietf-routing.c
index 0d78297c..98573c54 100644
--- a/src/confd/src/ietf-routing.c
+++ b/src/confd/src/ietf-routing.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ int parse_ospf_areas(sr_session_ctx_t *session, struct lyd_node *areas, FILE *fp
 }
 int parse_ospf(sr_session_ctx_t *session, struct lyd_node *ospf)
 {
-	struct lyd_node *areas;
+	struct lyd_node *areas, *default_route;
 	int num_areas = 0;
 	int bfd_enabled = 0;
 	FILE *fp;
@@ -120,7 +120,15 @@ int parse_ospf(sr_session_ctx_t *session, struct lyd_node *ospf)
 	fputs("router ospf\n", fp);
 	num_areas = parse_ospf_areas(session, areas, fp);
 	parse_ospf_redistribute(session, lydx_get_child(ospf, "redistribute"), fp);
-
+	default_route = lydx_get_child(ospf, "default-route-advertise");
+	if (default_route) {
+		if (lydx_get_bool(default_route, "enable")) {
+			fputs("  default-information originate", fp);
+			if (lydx_get_bool(default_route, "always"))
+				fputs(" always", fp);
+			fputs("\n", fp);
+		}
+	}
 	fclose(fp);
 
 	if (!bfd_enabled)
diff --git a/src/confd/yang/infix-routing@2024-01-09.yang b/src/confd/yang/infix-routing@2024-01-09.yang
index 3cfb0c00..8ca0b3af 100644
--- a/src/confd/yang/infix-routing@2024-01-09.yang
+++ b/src/confd/yang/infix-routing@2024-01-09.yang
@@ -171,6 +171,22 @@ module infix-routing {
       }
     }
 
+    augment "/ietf-r:routing/ietf-r:control-plane-protocols/ietf-r:control-plane-protocol/ospf:ospf" {
+      description "ietf-ospf lack the setting to generate a default route";
+      container default-route-advertise {
+	description "Distribute default route to network";
+	leaf enable {
+	  description "Distribute default route";
+	  type boolean;
+	}
+	leaf always {
+	  description "Always distribute default route, even if no local default route exist.
+            If set to false, a default route will only be distributed if a default route exist
+            in the local routing table.";
+	  type boolean;
+	}
+      }
+    }
     augment "/ietf-r:routing/ietf-r:control-plane-protocols/ietf-r:control-plane-protocol/ospf:ospf" {
       description "ietf-ospf does not contain redistribution
 	7. How should route redistribution be configured? I see ietf-rip.yang has a separate