diff --git a/network.go b/network.go
index 0a4a2277b0..f128cac785 100644
--- a/network.go
+++ b/network.go
@@ -396,11 +396,9 @@ func (n *network) validateConfiguration() error {
 					driverOptions map[string]string
 					opts          interface{}
 				)
-				switch data.(type) {
-				case map[string]interface{}:
-					opts = data.(map[string]interface{})
-				case map[string]string:
-					opts = data.(map[string]string)
+				switch t := data.(type) {
+				case map[string]interface{}, map[string]string:
+					opts = t
 				}
 				ba, err := json.Marshal(opts)
 				if err != nil {
diff --git a/networkdb/cluster.go b/networkdb/cluster.go
index c989570848..2e7795440e 100644
--- a/networkdb/cluster.go
+++ b/networkdb/cluster.go
@@ -288,7 +288,12 @@ func (nDB *NetworkDB) rejoinClusterBootStrap() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	myself, _ := nDB.nodes[nDB.config.NodeID]
+	myself, ok := nDB.nodes[nDB.config.NodeID]
+	if !ok {
+		nDB.RUnlock()
+		logrus.Warnf("rejoinClusterBootstrap unable to find local node info using ID:%v", nDB.config.NodeID)
+		return
+	}
 	bootStrapIPs := make([]string, 0, len(nDB.bootStrapIP))
 	for _, bootIP := range nDB.bootStrapIP {
 		// botostrap IPs are usually IP:port from the Join