diff --git a/src/core/settings.c b/src/core/settings.c
index 816ae141..e2b48263 100644
--- a/src/core/settings.c
+++ b/src/core/settings.c
@@ -646,6 +646,29 @@ int fetch_string_setting_copy ( struct settings *settings,
 	return len;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Fetch value of IPv4 address setting
+ *
+ * @v settings		Settings block, or NULL to search all blocks
+ * @v setting		Setting to fetch
+ * @v inp		IPv4 addresses to fill in
+ * @v count		Maximum number of IPv4 addresses
+ * @ret len		Length of setting, or negative error
+ */
+int fetch_ipv4_array_setting ( struct settings *settings,
+			       struct setting *setting,
+			       struct in_addr *inp, unsigned int count ) {
+	int len;
+
+	len = fetch_setting ( settings, setting, inp,
+			      ( sizeof ( *inp ) * count ) );
+	if ( len < 0 )
+		return len;
+	if ( ( len % sizeof ( *inp ) ) != 0 )
+		return -ERANGE;
+	return len;
+}
+
 /**
  * Fetch value of IPv4 address setting
  *
@@ -656,14 +679,7 @@ int fetch_string_setting_copy ( struct settings *settings,
  */
 int fetch_ipv4_setting ( struct settings *settings, struct setting *setting,
 			 struct in_addr *inp ) {
-	int len;
-
-	len = fetch_setting ( settings, setting, inp, sizeof ( *inp ) );
-	if ( len < 0 )
-		return len;
-	if ( len < ( int ) sizeof ( *inp ) )
-		return -ERANGE;
-	return len;
+	return fetch_ipv4_array_setting ( settings, setting, inp, 1 );
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/include/ipxe/settings.h b/src/include/ipxe/settings.h
index db20be5e..a764bf0e 100644
--- a/src/include/ipxe/settings.h
+++ b/src/include/ipxe/settings.h
@@ -193,6 +193,10 @@ extern int fetch_string_setting ( struct settings *settings,
 extern int fetch_string_setting_copy ( struct settings *settings,
 				       struct setting *setting,
 				       char **data );
+extern int fetch_ipv4_array_setting ( struct settings *settings,
+				      struct setting *setting,
+				      struct in_addr *inp,
+				      unsigned int count );
 extern int fetch_ipv4_setting ( struct settings *settings,
 				struct setting *setting, struct in_addr *inp );
 extern int fetch_int_setting ( struct settings *settings,