diff --git a/packages/lang/Python/build b/packages/lang/Python/build
index 8c0e18aef5..d8ed0ea0ca 100755
--- a/packages/lang/Python/build
+++ b/packages/lang/Python/build
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ ac_cv_file_dev_ptmx=yes \
 ac_cv_func_lchflags_works=no \
 ac_cv_func_chflags_works=no \
 ac_cv_func_printf_zd=yes \
+ac_cv_buggy_getaddrinfo=no \
 ../configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
              --build=$HOST_NAME \
              --prefix=/usr \
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ ac_cv_func_printf_zd=yes \
              --enable-shared \
              --with-threads \
              --enable-unicode=ucs4 \
-             --disable-ipv6 \
+             --enable-ipv6 \
              --disable-profiling \
              --without-pydebug \
              --without-doc-strings \