diff --git a/modules/console.cc b/modules/console.cc
index b2f741504..79d6294d5 100644
--- a/modules/console.cc
+++ b/modules/console.cc
@@ -1712,6 +1712,12 @@ console_cmd__net__host(opt &out, const string_view &line)
 	return true;
 }
 
+bool
+console_cmd__host(opt &out, const string_view &line)
+{
+	return console_cmd__net__host(out, line);
+}
+
 bool
 console_cmd__net__host__cache__A(opt &out, const string_view &line)
 {