diff --git a/modules/sc-mesh-secure-deployment/src/nats/conf/default_ms_config.yaml b/modules/sc-mesh-secure-deployment/src/nats/conf/default_ms_config.yaml
index 46331122..311ecb84 100644
--- a/modules/sc-mesh-secure-deployment/src/nats/conf/default_ms_config.yaml
+++ b/modules/sc-mesh-secure-deployment/src/nats/conf/default_ms_config.yaml
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@ CBMA:
     - halow1
   red_interfaces:
     - wlan1
+    - usb0
 
 BATMAN:
   routing_algo: BATMAN_V
   hop_penalty:
     meshif:
-      bat0: 0
-      bat1: 0
+      bat0: 1
+      bat1: 1
     hardif:
       halow1: 20
 
@@ -45,4 +46,4 @@ VLAN:
   vlan_red:
     parent_interface: eth0
     vlan_id: 200
-  
\ No newline at end of file
+