eth0 not being configured on startup

ihernandez@neurossd ~ $ cat  /etc/network/interfaces
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

# The primary network interface
#auto eth0
#allow-hotplug eth0
iface eth0 inet static
	address 192.168.10.11
	netmask 255.255.255.0

ihernandez@neurossd ~ $ /sbin/ifconfig
lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1
          RX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:14812 (14.4 KiB)  TX bytes:14812 (14.4 KiB)

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:26:5e:8e:f5:a4
          inet addr:192.168.1.65  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::226:5eff:fe8e:f5a4/64 Scope:Link
          inet6 addr: 2602:30a:2eb8:de10::47/128 Scope:Global
          inet6 addr: 2602:30a:2eb8:de10:226:5eff:fe8e:f5a4/64 Scope:Global
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:134 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:146 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:105877 (103.3 KiB)  TX bytes:23603 (23.0 KiB)

ihernandez@neurossd ~ $ sudo ifup eth0
ihernandez@neurossd ~ $ /sbin/ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:26:9e:16:ff:fe
          inet addr:192.168.10.11  Bcast:192.168.10.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1
          RX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:14812 (14.4 KiB)  TX bytes:14812 (14.4 KiB)

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:26:5e:8e:f5:a4
          inet addr:192.168.1.65  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::226:5eff:fe8e:f5a4/64 Scope:Link
          inet6 addr: 2602:30a:2eb8:de10::47/128 Scope:Global
          inet6 addr: 2602:30a:2eb8:de10:226:5eff:fe8e:f5a4/64 Scope:Global
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:135 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:149 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:106017 (103.5 KiB)  TX bytes:23922 (23.3 KiB)