diff --git a/cli/server/add.go b/cli/server/add.go
index 0316ce4c..a6842c33 100644
--- a/cli/server/add.go
+++ b/cli/server/add.go
@@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ func initSwarm(c *cli.Context, cl *dockerClient.Client, domainName string) error
 		AdvertiseAddr: ipv4,
 	}
 	if _, err := cl.SwarmInit(c.Context, initReq); err != nil {
-		if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "is already part of a swarm") {
+		if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "is already part of a swarm") ||
+			!strings.Contains(err.Error(), "must specify a listening address") {
 			return err
 		}
 		logrus.Infof("swarm mode already initialised on %s", domainName)