@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ func (cli *DockerCli) CmdNetworkCreate(args ...string) error {

 		return err

 	}

+	// Set the default driver to "" if the user didn't set the value.

+	// That way we can know whether it was user input or not.

+	driver := *flDriver

+	if !cmd.IsSet("-driver") && !cmd.IsSet("d") {

+		driver = ""

+	}

+

 	ipamCfg, err := consolidateIpam(flIpamSubnet.GetAll(), flIpamIPRange.GetAll(), flIpamGateway.GetAll(), flIpamAux.GetAll())

 	if err != nil {

 		return err

@@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ func (cli *DockerCli) CmdNetworkCreate(args ...string) error {

 	// Construct network create request body

 	nc := types.NetworkCreate{

 		Name:           cmd.Arg(0),

-		Driver:         *flDriver,

+		Driver:         driver,

 		IPAM:           network.IPAM{Driver: *flIpamDriver, Config: ipamCfg},

 		Options:        flOpts.GetAll(),

 		CheckDuplicate: true,