diff --git a/deployment/kernel/kernel-baremetal-ansible.yaml b/deployment/kernel/kernel-baremetal-ansible.yaml
index ed2c6f2cf7..7294be07c5 100644
--- a/deployment/kernel/kernel-baremetal-ansible.yaml
+++ b/deployment/kernel/kernel-baremetal-ansible.yaml
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ outputs:
                 value: "35357,49000-49001"
               net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6:
                 value: {get_param: KernelDisableIPv6}
+              net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6:
+                value: 0
               net.ipv4.ip_forward:
                 value: {get_param: KernelIpForward}
               net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind: