diff --git a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/version_5_0.rb b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/version_5_0.rb
index 7220bb5d9..b08576a8f 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/version_5_0.rb
+++ b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/version_5_0.rb
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             end
           end
 
-          return get_machine_id specified_name
+          return get_machine_id(specified_name)
         end
 
         def max_network_adapters
@@ -587,6 +587,11 @@ module VagrantPlugins
 
         def read_guest_ip(adapter_number)
           ip = read_guest_property("/VirtualBox/GuestInfo/Net/#{adapter_number}/V4/IP")
+          if ip.end_with?(".1")
+            @logger.warn("VBoxManage guest property returned: #{ip}. Result resembles IP of DHCP server and is being ignored.")
+            ip = nil
+          end
+
           if !valid_ip_address?(ip)
             raise Vagrant::Errors::VirtualBoxGuestPropertyNotFound,
               guest_property: "/VirtualBox/GuestInfo/Net/#{adapter_number}/V4/IP"
@@ -923,7 +928,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
         def valid_ip_address?(ip)
           # Filter out invalid IP addresses
           # GH-4658 VirtualBox can report an IP address of 0.0.0.0 for FreeBSD guests.
-          if ip == "0.0.0.0"
+          if ip == "0.0.0.0" || ip.nil?
             return false
           else
             return true
diff --git a/test/unit/plugins/providers/virtualbox/support/shared/virtualbox_driver_version_5_x_examples.rb b/test/unit/plugins/providers/virtualbox/support/shared/virtualbox_driver_version_5_x_examples.rb
index 2c8b142fd..ac5cdc56a 100644
--- a/test/unit/plugins/providers/virtualbox/support/shared/virtualbox_driver_version_5_x_examples.rb
+++ b/test/unit/plugins/providers/virtualbox/support/shared/virtualbox_driver_version_5_x_examples.rb
@@ -125,4 +125,40 @@ shared_examples "a version 5.x virtualbox driver" do |options|
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe "#read_guest_ip" do
+    context "when guest ip ends in .1" do
+      before do
+        key = "/VirtualBox/GuestInfo/Net/1/V4/IP"
+
+        expect(subprocess).to receive(:execute).
+          with("VBoxManage", "guestproperty", "get", uuid, key, an_instance_of(Hash)).
+          and_return(subprocess_result(stdout: "Value: 172.28.128.1"))
+      end
+
+      it "should raise an error" do
+        expect { subject.read_guest_ip(1) }.to raise_error(Vagrant::Errors::VirtualBoxGuestPropertyNotFound)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "#valid_ip_address?" do
+    context "when ip is 0.0.0.0" do
+      let(:ip) { "0.0.0.0" }
+
+      it "should be false" do
+        result = subject.send(:valid_ip_address?, ip)
+        expect(result).to be(false)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when ip address is nil" do
+      let(:ip) { nil }
+
+      it "should be false" do
+        result = subject.send(:valid_ip_address?, ip)
+        expect(result).to be(false)
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end