diff --git a/libretroshare/src/rsserver/rsinit.cc b/libretroshare/src/rsserver/rsinit.cc
index 74ed7f10b..8d1d13fd3 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/rsserver/rsinit.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/rsserver/rsinit.cc
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ RsConfigOptions::RsConfigOptions()
         :
           autoLogin(false),
           udpListenerOnly(false),
+          forcedInetAddress("127.0.0.1"), 	 /* inet address to use.*/
           forcedPort(0),
           outStderr(false),
           debugLevel(5)