diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a5333101af..e424a6d10d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4103,7 +4103,6 @@ DEFAULT_wxUSE_LIBSDL=no
 DEFAULT_wxUSE_CAIRO=no
 
 DEFAULT_wxUSE_ACCESSIBILITY=no
-DEFAULT_wxUSE_IPV6=no
 DEFAULT_wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8=no
 DEFAULT_wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8_LOCALE=no