diff --git a/homeassistant/components/hue/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/hue/config_flow.py
index 265777814a8..3df17baad16 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/hue/config_flow.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/hue/config_flow.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from homeassistant.core import callback
 from homeassistant.data_entry_flow import FlowResult
 from homeassistant.helpers import aiohttp_client, device_registry
 import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
+from homeassistant.util.network import is_ipv6_address
 
 from .const import (
     CONF_ALLOW_HUE_GROUPS,
@@ -230,6 +231,10 @@ class HueFlowHandler(config_entries.ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
         if not url.hostname:
             return self.async_abort(reason="not_hue_bridge")
 
+        # Ignore if host is IPv6
+        if is_ipv6_address(url.hostname):
+            return self.async_abort(reason="invalid_host")
+
         # abort if we already have exactly this bridge id/host
         # reload the integration if the host got updated
         bridge_id = normalize_bridge_id(discovery_info.upnp[ssdp.ATTR_UPNP_SERIAL])
@@ -251,6 +256,10 @@ class HueFlowHandler(config_entries.ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
         This flow is triggered by the Zeroconf component. It will check if the
         host is already configured and delegate to the import step if not.
         """
+        # Ignore if host is IPv6
+        if is_ipv6_address(discovery_info.host):
+            return self.async_abort(reason="invalid_host")
+
         # abort if we already have exactly this bridge id/host
         # reload the integration if the host got updated
         bridge_id = normalize_bridge_id(discovery_info.properties["bridgeid"])
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/hue/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/hue/strings.json
index 266f26016c4..0d7c67ec84b 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/hue/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/hue/strings.json
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
       "cannot_connect": "[%key:common::config_flow::error::cannot_connect%]",
       "already_configured": "[%key:common::config_flow::abort::already_configured_device%]",
       "already_in_progress": "[%key:common::config_flow::abort::already_in_progress%]",
-      "not_hue_bridge": "Not a Hue bridge"
+      "not_hue_bridge": "Not a Hue bridge",
+      "invalid_host": "Invalid host"
     }
   },
   "device_automation": {
diff --git a/tests/components/hue/test_config_flow.py b/tests/components/hue/test_config_flow.py
index 3c7a07ef5d6..d8be19f92c6 100644
--- a/tests/components/hue/test_config_flow.py
+++ b/tests/components/hue/test_config_flow.py
@@ -424,7 +424,14 @@ async def test_bridge_ssdp_missing_serial(hass):
     assert result["reason"] == "not_hue_bridge"
 
 
-async def test_bridge_ssdp_invalid_location(hass):
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "location,reason",
+    (
+        ("http:///", "not_hue_bridge"),
+        ("http://[fd00::eeb5:faff:fe84:b17d]/description.xml", "invalid_host"),
+    ),
+)
+async def test_bridge_ssdp_invalid_location(hass, location, reason):
     """Test if discovery info is a serial attribute."""
     result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
         const.DOMAIN,
@@ -432,7 +439,7 @@ async def test_bridge_ssdp_invalid_location(hass):
         data=ssdp.SsdpServiceInfo(
             ssdp_usn="mock_usn",
             ssdp_st="mock_st",
-            ssdp_location="http:///",
+            ssdp_location=location,
             upnp={
                 ssdp.ATTR_UPNP_MANUFACTURER_URL: config_flow.HUE_MANUFACTURERURL[0],
                 ssdp.ATTR_UPNP_SERIAL: "1234",
@@ -441,7 +448,7 @@ async def test_bridge_ssdp_invalid_location(hass):
     )
 
     assert result["type"] == "abort"
-    assert result["reason"] == "not_hue_bridge"
+    assert result["reason"] == reason
 
 
 async def test_bridge_ssdp_espalexa(hass):
@@ -791,3 +798,27 @@ async def test_bridge_zeroconf_already_exists(hass, aioclient_mock):
     assert result["type"] == "abort"
     assert result["reason"] == "already_configured"
     assert entry.data["host"] == "192.168.1.217"
+
+
+async def test_bridge_zeroconf_ipv6(hass):
+    """Test a bridge being discovered by zeroconf and ipv6 address."""
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        const.DOMAIN,
+        context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_ZEROCONF},
+        data=zeroconf.ZeroconfServiceInfo(
+            host="fd00::eeb5:faff:fe84:b17d",
+            addresses=["fd00::eeb5:faff:fe84:b17d"],
+            port=443,
+            hostname="Philips-hue.local",
+            type="_hue._tcp.local.",
+            name="Philips Hue - ABCABC._hue._tcp.local.",
+            properties={
+                "_raw": {"bridgeid": b"ecb5faabcabc", "modelid": b"BSB002"},
+                "bridgeid": "ecb5faabcabc",
+                "modelid": "BSB002",
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+
+    assert result["type"] == "abort"
+    assert result["reason"] == "invalid_host"