diff --git a/python/ray/services.py b/python/ray/services.py
index 0850441ff..725ff2bec 100644
--- a/python/ray/services.py
+++ b/python/ray/services.py
@@ -246,6 +246,14 @@ def get_node_ip_address(address="8.8.8.8:53"):
         node_ip_address = s.getsockname()[0]
     except Exception as e:
         node_ip_address = "127.0.0.1"
+        # [Errno 101] Network is unreachable
+        if e.errno == 101:
+            try:
+                # try get node ip address from host name
+                host_name = socket.getfqdn(socket.gethostname())
+                node_ip_address = socket.gethostbyname(host_name)
+            except Exception:
+                pass
 
     return node_ip_address