diff --git a/src/platform/nm-fake-platform.c b/src/platform/nm-fake-platform.c
index f4a939602..4e5d424e3 100644
--- a/src/platform/nm-fake-platform.c
+++ b/src/platform/nm-fake-platform.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ ip6_address_add (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex,
 }
 
 static gboolean
-ip4_address_delete (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex, in_addr_t addr, int plen)
+ip4_address_delete (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex, in_addr_t addr, int plen, in_addr_t peer_address)
 {
 	NMFakePlatformPrivate *priv = NM_FAKE_PLATFORM_GET_PRIVATE (platform);
 	int i;
@@ -909,7 +909,8 @@ ip4_address_delete (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex, in_addr_t addr, int plen)
 	for (i = 0; i < priv->ip4_addresses->len; i++) {
 		NMPlatformIP4Address *address = &g_array_index (priv->ip4_addresses, NMPlatformIP4Address, i);
 
-		if (address->ifindex == ifindex && address->plen == plen && address->address == addr) {
+		if (address->ifindex == ifindex && address->plen == plen && address->address == addr &&
+		    (!peer_address || address->peer_address == peer_address)) {
 			NMPlatformIP4Address deleted_address;
 
 			memcpy (&deleted_address, address, sizeof (deleted_address));
diff --git a/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c b/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
index 73994cc36..5b308f7e2 100644
--- a/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
+++ b/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
@@ -3567,9 +3567,9 @@ ip6_address_add (NMPlatform *platform,
 }
 
 static gboolean
-ip4_address_delete (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex, in_addr_t addr, int plen)
+ip4_address_delete (NMPlatform *platform, int ifindex, in_addr_t addr, int plen, in_addr_t peer_address)
 {
-	return delete_object (platform, build_rtnl_addr (AF_INET, ifindex, &addr, NULL, plen, 0, 0, 0, NULL), TRUE);
+	return delete_object (platform, build_rtnl_addr (AF_INET, ifindex, &addr, peer_address ? &peer_address : NULL, plen, 0, 0, 0, NULL), TRUE);
 }
 
 static gboolean
diff --git a/src/platform/nm-platform.c b/src/platform/nm-platform.c
index 583e190cc..ffe09238d 100644
--- a/src/platform/nm-platform.c
+++ b/src/platform/nm-platform.c
@@ -1567,9 +1567,10 @@ nm_platform_ip6_address_add (int ifindex,
 }
 
 gboolean
-nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen)
+nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen, in_addr_t peer_address)
 {
 	char str_dev[TO_STRING_DEV_BUF_SIZE];
+	char str_peer[NM_UTILS_INET_ADDRSTRLEN];
 
 	reset_error ();
 
@@ -1577,10 +1578,14 @@ nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen)
 	g_return_val_if_fail (plen > 0, FALSE);
 	g_return_val_if_fail (klass->ip4_address_delete, FALSE);
 
-	debug ("address: deleting IPv4 address %s/%d, ifindex %d%s",
-	       nm_utils_inet4_ntop (address, NULL), plen, ifindex,
+	debug ("address: deleting IPv4 address %s/%d, %s%s%sifindex %d%s",
+	       nm_utils_inet4_ntop (address, NULL), plen,
+	       peer_address ? "peer " : "",
+	       peer_address ? nm_utils_inet4_ntop (peer_address, str_peer) : "",
+	       peer_address ? ", " : "",
+	       ifindex,
 	       _to_string_dev (ifindex, str_dev, sizeof (str_dev)));
-	return klass->ip4_address_delete (platform, ifindex, address, plen);
+	return klass->ip4_address_delete (platform, ifindex, address, plen, peer_address);
 }
 
 gboolean
@@ -1744,7 +1749,7 @@ nm_platform_ip4_address_sync (int ifindex, const GArray *known_addresses)
 		address = &g_array_index (addresses, NMPlatformIP4Address, i);
 
 		if (!array_contains_ip4_address (known_addresses, address))
-			nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, address->address, address->plen);
+			nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, address->address, address->plen, address->peer_address);
 	}
 	g_array_free (addresses, TRUE);
 
diff --git a/src/platform/nm-platform.h b/src/platform/nm-platform.h
index 7bc80637c..4cddd9c2b 100644
--- a/src/platform/nm-platform.h
+++ b/src/platform/nm-platform.h
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	gboolean (*ip6_address_add) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex,
 	                             struct in6_addr address, struct in6_addr peer_address, int plen,
 	                             guint32 lifetime, guint32 preferred_lft, guint flags);
-	gboolean (*ip4_address_delete) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen);
+	gboolean (*ip4_address_delete) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen, in_addr_t peer_address);
 	gboolean (*ip6_address_delete) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex, struct in6_addr address, int plen);
 	gboolean (*ip4_address_exists) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen);
 	gboolean (*ip6_address_exists) (NMPlatform *, int ifindex, struct in6_addr address, int plen);
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ gboolean nm_platform_ip4_address_add (int ifindex,
 gboolean nm_platform_ip6_address_add (int ifindex,
                                       struct in6_addr address, struct in6_addr peer_address, int plen,
                                       guint32 lifetime, guint32 preferred_lft, guint flags);
-gboolean nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen);
+gboolean nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen, in_addr_t peer_address);
 gboolean nm_platform_ip6_address_delete (int ifindex, struct in6_addr address, int plen);
 gboolean nm_platform_ip4_address_exists (int ifindex, in_addr_t address, int plen);
 gboolean nm_platform_ip6_address_exists (int ifindex, struct in6_addr address, int plen);
diff --git a/src/platform/tests/platform.c b/src/platform/tests/platform.c
index 9d2f970a2..3bc2acbf9 100644
--- a/src/platform/tests/platform.c
+++ b/src/platform/tests/platform.c
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ do_ip6_address_add (char **argv)
 		return FALSE;
 }
 
-#define ADDR_CMD_FULL(v, cmdname, print) \
+#define ADDR_CMD_FULL(v, cmdname, print, ...) \
 	static gboolean \
 	do_##v##_address_##cmdname (char **argv) \
 	{ \
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ do_ip6_address_add (char **argv)
 		v##_t address; \
 		int plen; \
 		if (ifindex && parse_##v##_address (*argv++, &address, &plen)) { \
-			gboolean value = nm_platform_##v##_address_##cmdname (ifindex, address, plen); \
+			gboolean value = nm_platform_##v##_address_##cmdname (ifindex, address, plen, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
 			if (print) { \
 				print_boolean (value); \
 				return TRUE; \
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ do_ip6_address_add (char **argv)
 		} else \
 			return FALSE; \
 	}
-#define ADDR_CMD(cmdname) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip4, cmdname, FALSE) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip6, cmdname, FALSE)
+#define ADDR_CMD(cmdname) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip4, cmdname, FALSE, 0) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip6, cmdname, FALSE)
 #define ADDR_CMD_PRINT(cmdname) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip4, cmdname, TRUE) ADDR_CMD_FULL (ip6, cmdname, TRUE)
 
 ADDR_CMD (delete)
diff --git a/src/platform/tests/test-address.c b/src/platform/tests/test-address.c
index 3fef53752..8d297e501 100644
--- a/src/platform/tests/test-address.c
+++ b/src/platform/tests/test-address.c
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ test_ip4_address (void)
 	g_array_unref (addresses);
 
 	/* Remove address */
-	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
+	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN, 0));
 	no_error ();
 	g_assert (!nm_platform_ip4_address_exists (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
 	accept_signal (address_removed);
 
 	/* Remove address again */
-	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
+	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN, 0));
 	no_error ();
 
 	free_signal (address_added);
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ test_ip4_address_external (void)
 	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_exists (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
 	accept_signal (address_added);
 	/*run_command ("ip address delete %s/%d dev %s", IP4_ADDRESS, IP4_PLEN, DEVICE_NAME);
-	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
+	g_assert (nm_platform_ip4_address_delete (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN, 0));
 	no_error ();
 	g_assert (!nm_platform_ip4_address_exists (ifindex, addr, IP4_PLEN));
 	accept_signal (address_removed);*/