diff --git a/config/action.d/route.conf b/config/action.d/route.conf
index 9e3164cd..bb4ec8e1 100644
--- a/config/action.d/route.conf
+++ b/config/action.d/route.conf
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ actionunban = ip route del <blocktype> <ip>
 # Option:  blocktype
 # Note:    Type can be blackhole, unreachable and prohibit. Unreachable and prohibit correspond to the ICMP reject messages.
 # Values:  STRING
-blocktype = prohibit
+blocktype = unreachable