diff --git a/Sources/ContainerCommands/Network/NetworkCreate.swift b/Sources/ContainerCommands/Network/NetworkCreate.swift
index b8e2719d..6b25e771 100644
--- a/Sources/ContainerCommands/Network/NetworkCreate.swift
+++ b/Sources/ContainerCommands/Network/NetworkCreate.swift
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ extension Application {
         @Option(name: .customLong("label"), help: "Set metadata for a network")
         var labels: [String] = []
 
+        @Option(name: .customLong("subnet"), help: "Set subnet for a network")
+        var subnet: String? = nil
+
         @OptionGroup
         var global: Flags.Global
 
@@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ extension Application {
 
         public func run() async throws {
             let parsedLabels = Utility.parseKeyValuePairs(labels)
-            let config = try NetworkConfiguration(id: self.name, mode: .nat, labels: parsedLabels)
+            let config = try NetworkConfiguration(id: self.name, mode: .nat, subnet: subnet, labels: parsedLabels)
             let state = try await ClientNetwork.create(configuration: config)
             print(state.id)
         }
diff --git a/docs/command-reference.md b/docs/command-reference.md
index 0631c215..44cf3e39 100644
--- a/docs/command-reference.md
+++ b/docs/command-reference.md
@@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ container network create NAME [OPTIONS]
 **Options**
 
 *   `--label <key=value>`: set metadata labels on the network
+*   `--subnet <value>`: set subnet on the network
 *   **Global**: `--version`, `-h`/`--help`
 
 ### `container network delete (rm)`