diff --git a/daemon/face/generic-link-service.hpp b/daemon/face/generic-link-service.hpp
index d74b1f2..d0eb3dd 100644
--- a/daemon/face/generic-link-service.hpp
+++ b/daemon/face/generic-link-service.hpp
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@
     /** \brief default congestion threshold in bytes
      */
     size_t defaultCongestionThreshold;
+
+    /** \brief enables self-learning forwarding support
+     */
+    bool allowSelfLearning;
   };
 
   /** \brief counters provided by GenericLinkService