diff --git a/net/irssi/patches/patch-src_core_servers_c b/net/irssi/patches/patch-src_core_servers_c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..322a75e3091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/irssi/patches/patch-src_core_servers_c
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+$OpenBSD: patch-src_core_servers_c,v 1.1 2003/06/04 16:00:55 jolan Exp $
+--- src/core/servers.c.orig	Sat Sep 14 18:00:06 2002
++++ src/core/servers.c	Sun Jun  1 11:59:59 2003
+@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ static void sig_chat_protocol_deinit(CHA
+ 
+ void servers_init(void)
+ {
+-	settings_add_bool("server", "resolve_prefer_ipv6", FALSE);
++	settings_add_bool("server", "resolve_prefer_ipv6", TRUE);
+ 	lookup_servers = servers = NULL;
+ 
+ 	signal_add("chat protocol deinit", (SIGNAL_FUNC) sig_chat_protocol_deinit);