diff --git a/libs/ui-lib/lib/cim/components/Agent/BMCForm.tsx b/libs/ui-lib/lib/cim/components/Agent/BMCForm.tsx
index 191f892c5e..38e60c3670 100644
--- a/libs/ui-lib/lib/cim/components/Agent/BMCForm.tsx
+++ b/libs/ui-lib/lib/cim/components/Agent/BMCForm.tsx
@@ -184,26 +184,25 @@ const emptyValues: AddBmcValues = {
   bootMACAddress: '',
   disableCertificateVerification: true, // TODO(mlibra)
   online: true,
-  nmState:
-    'interfaces:\n\
-- name: <nic1_name>\n\
-  type: ethernet\n\
-  state: up\n\
-  ipv4:\n\
-    address:\n\
-    - ip: <ip_address>\n\
-      prefix-length: 24\n\
-    enabled: true\n\
-dns-resolver:\n\
-  config:\n\
-    server:\n\
-    - <dns_ip_address>\n\
-routes:\n\
-  config:\n\
-  - destination: 0.0.0.0/0\n\
-    next-hop-address: <next_hop_ip_address>\n\
-    next-hop-interface: <next_hop_nic1_name>\n\
-',
+  nmState: `interfaces:
+  - name: <nic1_name>
+    type: ethernet
+    state: up
+    ipv4:
+      address:
+      - ip: <ip_address>
+        prefix-length: 24
+      enabled: true
+dns-resolver:
+  config:
+    server:
+    - <dns_ip_address>
+routes:
+  config:
+  - destination: 0.0.0.0/0
+    next-hop-address: <next_hop_ip_address>
+    next-hop-interface: <next_hop_nic1_name>
+  `,
   macMapping: [{ macAddress: '', name: '' }],
 };
 
@@ -212,9 +211,12 @@ const getInitValues = (
   nmState?: NMStateK8sResource,
   secret?: SecretK8sResource,
   isEdit?: boolean,
+  addNMState?: boolean,
 ): AddBmcValues => {
+  let values = emptyValues;
+
   if (isEdit) {
-    return {
+    values = {
       name: bmh?.metadata?.name || '',
       hostname: bmh?.metadata?.annotations?.[BMH_HOSTNAME_ANNOTATION] || '',
       bmcAddress: bmh?.spec?.bmc?.address || '',
@@ -226,9 +228,12 @@ const getInitValues = (
       nmState: nmState ? yaml.dump(nmState?.spec?.config) : emptyValues.nmState,
       macMapping: nmState?.spec?.interfaces || [{ macAddress: '', name: '' }],
     };
-  } else {
-    return emptyValues;
   }
+
+  if (!addNMState) {
+    values.nmState = '';
+  }
+  return values;
 };
 
 const BMCForm: React.FC<BMCFormProps> = ({
@@ -254,12 +259,16 @@ const BMCForm: React.FC<BMCFormProps> = ({
       setError(getErrorMessage(e));
     }
   };
+
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { initValues, validationSchema } = React.useMemo(() => {
-    const initValues = getInitValues(bmh, nmState, secret, isEdit);
+    const addNmState =
+      infraEnv.metadata?.labels && infraEnv.metadata?.labels['networkType'] === 'static';
+
+    const initValues = getInitValues(bmh, nmState, secret, isEdit, addNmState);
     const validationSchema = getValidationSchema(usedHostnames, initValues.hostname, t);
     return { initValues, validationSchema };
-  }, [usedHostnames, bmh, nmState, secret, isEdit, t]);
+  }, [infraEnv.metadata?.labels, usedHostnames, bmh, nmState, secret, isEdit, t]);
 
   return (
     <Formik