diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 883db5e0b..251e6bd53 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+26 June 2018: Wouter
+	- Tentative fix for permission denied on IPv6 address on FreeBSD.
+
 21 June 2018: Wouter
 	- #4108: systemd reload hang fix.
 	- Fix usage printout for unbound-host, hostname has to be last
diff --git a/services/outside_network.c b/services/outside_network.c
index 5700ef8a9..c0cd2368e 100644
--- a/services/outside_network.c
+++ b/services/outside_network.c
@@ -1036,6 +1036,8 @@ udp_sockport(struct sockaddr_storage* addr, socklen_t addrlen, int pfxlen,
 		int freebind = 0;
 		struct sockaddr_in6 sa = *(struct sockaddr_in6*)addr;
 		sa.sin6_port = (in_port_t)htons((uint16_t)port);
+		sa.sin6_flowinfo = 0;
+		sa.sin6_scope_id = 0;
 		if(pfxlen != 0) {
 			freebind = 1;
 			sai6_putrandom(&sa, pfxlen, rnd);