diff --git a/command/network/create.go b/command/network/create.go
index 21300d7839..2de64c1967 100644
--- a/command/network/create.go
+++ b/command/network/create.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ type createOptions struct {
 	internal   bool
 	ipv6       bool
 	attachable bool
+	ingress    bool
 
 	ipamDriver  string
 	ipamSubnet  []string
@@ -59,6 +60,8 @@ func newCreateCommand(dockerCli *command.DockerCli) *cobra.Command {
 	flags.BoolVar(&opts.ipv6, "ipv6", false, "Enable IPv6 networking")
 	flags.BoolVar(&opts.attachable, "attachable", false, "Enable manual container attachment")
 	flags.SetAnnotation("attachable", "version", []string{"1.25"})
+	flags.BoolVar(&opts.ingress, "ingress", false, "Create swarm routing-mesh network")
+	flags.SetAnnotation("ingress", "version", []string{"1.29"})
 
 	flags.StringVar(&opts.ipamDriver, "ipam-driver", "default", "IP Address Management Driver")
 	flags.StringSliceVar(&opts.ipamSubnet, "subnet", []string{}, "Subnet in CIDR format that represents a network segment")
@@ -92,6 +95,7 @@ func runCreate(dockerCli *command.DockerCli, opts createOptions) error {
 		Internal:       opts.internal,
 		EnableIPv6:     opts.ipv6,
 		Attachable:     opts.attachable,
+		Ingress:        opts.ingress,
 		Labels:         runconfigopts.ConvertKVStringsToMap(opts.labels.GetAll()),
 	}
 
diff --git a/command/network/remove.go b/command/network/remove.go
index 2034b8709e..b5f074a981 100644
--- a/command/network/remove.go
+++ b/command/network/remove.go
@@ -22,12 +22,22 @@ func newRemoveCommand(dockerCli *command.DockerCli) *cobra.Command {
 	}
 }
 
+const ingressWarning = "WARNING! Before removing the routing-mesh network, " +
+	"make sure all the nodes in your swarm run the same docker engine version. " +
+	"Otherwise, removal may not be effective and functionality of newly create " +
+	"ingress networks will be impaired.\nAre you sure you want to continue?"
+
 func runRemove(dockerCli *command.DockerCli, networks []string) error {
 	client := dockerCli.Client()
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	status := 0
 
 	for _, name := range networks {
+		if nw, _, err := client.NetworkInspectWithRaw(ctx, name, false); err == nil &&
+			nw.Ingress &&
+			!command.PromptForConfirmation(dockerCli.In(), dockerCli.Out(), ingressWarning) {
+			continue
+		}
 		if err := client.NetworkRemove(ctx, name); err != nil {
 			fmt.Fprintf(dockerCli.Err(), "%s\n", err)
 			status = 1