From bde58105d03c50c9072a5a6d96c489b6891752ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephan Hadinger <stephan.hadinger@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 16:31:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] More universal way to force IPv4

---
 tasmota/tasmota_support/support_wifi.ino | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_wifi.ino b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_wifi.ino
index 81e4de039..5088ab81b 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_wifi.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_wifi.ino
@@ -893,9 +893,7 @@ bool WifiHostByName(const char* aHostname, IPAddress& aResult) {
   }
 #else
   // DnsClient can't do one-shot mDNS queries so use WiFi.hostByName() for *.local
-#ifdef USE_IPV6
-  aResult.setV4();    // force IPv4 result for now, until DNS is updated to IPv6
-#endif
+  aResult = (uint32_t) 0x00000000L;    // indirectly force to be IPv4, since the client touches the binary format later
   size_t hostname_len = strlen(aHostname);
   if (strstr_P(aHostname, PSTR(".local")) == &aHostname[hostname_len] - 6) {
     if (WiFi.hostByName(aHostname, aResult)) {