diff --git a/rest_device.go b/rest_device.go
index 495f8a2..850ba7c 100644
--- a/rest_device.go
+++ b/rest_device.go
@@ -24,13 +24,6 @@ const (
 	//DeviceLicenseModeBYOL indicates device software license mode where
 	//customer provides his own, externally procured device license
 	DeviceLicenseModeBYOL = "BYOL"
-	//Connectivity type ZNPD indicates device with no internet
-	ConnectivityZnpd = "ZNPD"
-	//ZNPD indicates device with no internet
-	Znpd = "PRIVATE"
-	//DeviceManagementTypeSelfZnpd indicates device management mode where customer
-	//fully manages the device and device is created with no internet access
-	DeviceManagementTypeSelfZnpd = "SELF-CONFIGURED-ZNPD"
 )
 
 type restDeviceUpdateRequest struct {
@@ -246,14 +239,12 @@ func mapDeviceAPIToDomain(apiDevice api.Device) *Device {
 	}
 	if apiDevice.DeviceManagementType != nil {
 		if *apiDevice.DeviceManagementType == DeviceManagementTypeSelf {
-			if apiDevice.Connectivity != nil && strings.EqualFold(*apiDevice.Connectivity, ConnectivityZnpd) {
-				device.Connectivity = String(Znpd)
-			}
 			device.IsSelfManaged = Bool(true)
 		} else {
 			device.IsSelfManaged = Bool(false)
 		}
 	}
+	device.Connectivity = apiDevice.Connectivity
 	device.Interfaces = mapDeviceInterfacesAPIToDomain(apiDevice.Interfaces)
 	device.VendorConfiguration = apiDevice.VendorConfig
 	device.UserPublicKey = mapDeviceUserPublicKeyAPIToDomain(apiDevice.UserPublicKey)
@@ -386,15 +377,12 @@ func createDeviceRequest(device Device) api.DeviceRequest {
 	req.InterfaceCount = device.InterfaceCount
 	if device.IsSelfManaged != nil {
 		if *device.IsSelfManaged {
-			if device.Connectivity != nil && strings.EqualFold(*device.Connectivity, Znpd) {
-				req.DeviceManagementType = String(DeviceManagementTypeSelfZnpd)
-			} else {
-				req.DeviceManagementType = String(DeviceManagementTypeSelf)
-			}
+			req.DeviceManagementType = String(DeviceManagementTypeSelf)
 		} else {
 			req.DeviceManagementType = String(DeviceManagementTypeEquinix)
 		}
 	}
+	req.Connectivity = device.Connectivity
 	req.Core = device.CoreCount
 	req.AdditionalBandwidth = device.AdditionalBandwidth
 	req.SshInterfaceId = device.WanInterfaceId
diff --git a/rest_device_test.go b/rest_device_test.go
index bcc05e7..85ea270 100644
--- a/rest_device_test.go
+++ b/rest_device_test.go
@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ func TestCreateDevice(t *testing.T) {
 	//then
 	assert.Nil(t, err, "Error is not returned")
 	assert.Equal(t, uuid, resp.UUID, "UUID matches")
-	verifyDeviceRequest(t, device, req, false)
+	verifyDeviceRequest(t, device, req)
 }
 
-func TestCreateZnpdDevice(t *testing.T) {
+func TestCreateDeviceWithConnectivityTypeAsPrivate(t *testing.T) {
 	//given
 	resp := api.DeviceRequestResponse{}
 	if err := readJSONData("./test-fixtures/ne_device_create_resp.json", &resp); err != nil {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ func TestCreateZnpdDevice(t *testing.T) {
 	//then
 	assert.Nil(t, err, "Error is not returned")
 	assert.Equal(t, uuid, resp.UUID, "UUID matches")
-	verifyDeviceRequest(t, device, req, true)
+	verifyDeviceRequest(t, device, req)
 }
 
 func TestCreateRedundantDevice(t *testing.T) {
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ func verifyDeviceInterface(t *testing.T, inf DeviceInterface, apiInf api.DeviceI
 	assert.Equal(t, apiInf.Type, inf.Type, "Type matches")
 }
 
-func verifyDeviceRequest(t *testing.T, device Device, req api.DeviceRequest, isZnpd bool) {
+func verifyDeviceRequest(t *testing.T, device Device, req api.DeviceRequest) {
 	assert.Equal(t, device.Throughput, req.Throughput, "Throughput matches")
 	assert.Equal(t, device.ThroughputUnit, req.ThroughputUnit, "ThroughputUnit matches")
 	assert.Equal(t, device.MetroCode, req.MetroCode, "MetroCode matches")
@@ -519,11 +519,8 @@ func verifyDeviceRequest(t *testing.T, device Device, req api.DeviceRequest, isZ
 	assert.Equal(t, device.Version, req.Version, "Version matches")
 	assert.Equal(t, device.InterfaceCount, req.InterfaceCount, "InterfaceCount matches")
 	if *device.IsSelfManaged {
-		if isZnpd {
-			assert.Equal(t, DeviceManagementTypeSelfZnpd, StringValue(req.DeviceManagementType), "DeviceManagementType matches")
-		} else {
-			assert.Equal(t, DeviceManagementTypeSelf, StringValue(req.DeviceManagementType), "DeviceManagementType matches")
-		}
+
+		assert.Equal(t, DeviceManagementTypeSelf, StringValue(req.DeviceManagementType), "DeviceManagementType matches")
 	} else {
 		assert.Equal(t, DeviceManagementTypeEquinix, StringValue(req.DeviceManagementType), "DeviceManagementType matches")
 	}
@@ -536,7 +533,7 @@ func verifyDeviceRequest(t *testing.T, device Device, req api.DeviceRequest, isZ
 }
 
 func verifyRedundantDeviceRequest(t *testing.T, primary, secondary Device, req api.DeviceRequest) {
-	verifyDeviceRequest(t, primary, req, false)
+	verifyDeviceRequest(t, primary, req)
 	assert.Equal(t, secondary.MetroCode, req.Secondary.MetroCode, "Secondary MetroCode matches")
 	assert.Equal(t, secondary.LicenseToken, req.Secondary.LicenseToken, "LicenseFileID matches")
 	assert.Equal(t, secondary.LicenseFileID, req.Secondary.LicenseFileID, "LicenseFileID matches")