diff --git a/modules/services/networking/ssh/sshd.nix b/modules/services/networking/ssh/sshd.nix
index 90e0ea2f029..858261bd33e 100644
--- a/modules/services/networking/ssh/sshd.nix
+++ b/modules/services/networking/ssh/sshd.nix
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ in
 
         UsePAM ${if cfg.usePAM then "yes" else "no"}
 
+        AddressFamily ${if config.networking.enableIPv6 then "any" else "inet"}
         ${concatMapStrings (port: ''
           Port ${toString port}
         '') cfg.ports}