diff --git a/package/samba/samba.mk b/package/samba/samba.mk
index 83e078be15..beac484f9a 100644
--- a/package/samba/samba.mk
+++ b/package/samba/samba.mk
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ $(SAMBA_DIR)/.configured: $(SAMBA_DIR)/.unpacked
 		samba_cv_HAVE_NATIVE_ICONV=no \
 		samba_cv_CC_NEGATIVE_ENUM_VALUES=yes \
 		samba_cv_fpie=no \
+		libreplace_cv_HAVE_IPV6=$(if $(BR2_INET_IPV6),yes,no) \
 		./configure \
 		--target=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
 		--host=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \