diff --git a/dracut-module-setup.sh b/dracut-module-setup.sh
index 5c41e63..ec1ccc5 100755
--- a/dracut-module-setup.sh
+++ b/dracut-module-setup.sh
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ kdump_install_net() {
     if [ -n "$_static" ]; then
         _proto=none
     elif is_ipv6_address $_srcaddr; then
-        _proto=either6
+        _proto=auto6
     else
         _proto=dhcp
     fi