diff --git a/libraries/libldap/os-ip.c b/libraries/libldap/os-ip.c
index 45b1f9500d..31b1049b92 100644
--- a/libraries/libldap/os-ip.c
+++ b/libraries/libldap/os-ip.c
@@ -393,9 +393,6 @@ ldap_connect_to_host(LDAP *ld, Sockbuf *sb,
 
 #if defined( HAVE_GETADDRINFO ) && defined( HAVE_INET_NTOP )
 	memset( &hints, '\0', sizeof(hints) );
-#ifdef AI_ADDRCONFIG
-	hints.ai_flags = AI_ADDRCONFIG;
-#endif	
 	hints.ai_family = ldap_int_inet4or6;
 	hints.ai_socktype = socktype;
 	snprintf(serv, sizeof serv, "%d", port );