diff --git a/nested/controller.json b/nested/controller.json
index 4e2ce4c8..0b50e7aa 100644
--- a/nested/controller.json
+++ b/nested/controller.json
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": false
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "ctlrNic"
diff --git a/nested/glustervm.json b/nested/glustervm.json
index c7ba5ccc..7948a83f 100644
--- a/nested/glustervm.json
+++ b/nested/glustervm.json
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "Gluster VM NIC"
diff --git a/nested/search-elastic.json b/nested/search-elastic.json
index 6a7389a8..5465a5ca 100644
--- a/nested/search-elastic.json
+++ b/nested/search-elastic.json
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "Elastic NIC 1"
@@ -150,7 +151,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "Elastic NIC 2"
@@ -267,7 +269,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "Elastic NIC 2"
diff --git a/nested/tika.json b/nested/tika.json
index 5a650512..e8017872 100644
--- a/nested/tika.json
+++ b/nested/tika.json
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                ]
+                ],
+                "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
             },
             "tags": {
                 "displayName": "Tika NIC"
diff --git a/nested/webvmss.json b/nested/webvmss.json
index 96b611e9..19fdf7fc 100644
--- a/nested/webvmss.json
+++ b/nested/webvmss.json
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
                                             }
                                         }
                                     ],
-                                    "primary": true
+                                    "primary": true,
+                                    "enableAcceleratedNetworking": true
                                 }
                             }
                         ]