diff --git a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
index 574e102b1d..3388b9dd31 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@ memberof_value_modify(
 	ml->sml_flags = SLAP_MOD_INTERNAL;
 	ml->sml_next = op2.orm_modlist;
 	op2.orm_modlist = ml;
+	op2.orm_no_opattrs = 0;
 
 	if ( new_ndn != NULL ) {
 		assert( !BER_BVISNULL( new_dn ) );