diff --git a/docker/compose/ng.sls b/docker/compose/ng.sls
index f82f381e..d1a873fd 100644
--- a/docker/compose/ng.sls
+++ b/docker/compose/ng.sls
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ docker-compose-ng-{{ id }}-running:
     - tty: {{ container.tty|default(False) }}
         {%- if 'command' in container %}
     - command: {{ container.command }}
+        {%- endif %}
+        {%- if 'network_mode' in container %}
+    - network_mode: {{ container.network_mode }}
         {%- endif %}
         {%- if 'working_dir' in container %}
     - working_dir: {{ container.working_dir }}
diff --git a/docs/README.rst b/docs/README.rst
index d81fe5a0..ba938495 100644
--- a/docs/README.rst
+++ b/docs/README.rst
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ To use this formula, you might target a host with the following pillar:
             # image: 'docker.io/nginx:latest'  ##Fedora
             image: 'nginx:latest'
             container_name: 'nginx-latest'
+            network_mode: 'bridge'
             links:
               - 'registry-service:registry'
             ports: