diff --git a/daemon/call.c b/daemon/call.c
index 1905f9c17..beaa7e188 100644
--- a/daemon/call.c
+++ b/daemon/call.c
@@ -2131,8 +2131,10 @@ static void __tos_change(struct call *call, const struct sdp_ng_flags *flags) {
 }
 
 static void __init_interface(struct call_media *media, const str *ifname, int num_ports) {
-	if (!media->logical_intf && media->monologue)
+	if (!media->logical_intf)
 		media->logical_intf = media->monologue->logical_intf;
+	if (!media->desired_family)
+		media->desired_family = media->monologue->desired_family;
 	if (!media->logical_intf)
 		goto get;
 	if (media->logical_intf->preferred_family != media->desired_family)
@@ -2160,8 +2162,8 @@ get:
 			media->logical_intf = get_logical_interface(NULL, NULL, 0);
 		}
 	}
-	if (media->monologue)
-		media->monologue->logical_intf = media->logical_intf;
+	media->monologue->logical_intf = media->logical_intf;
+	media->monologue->desired_family = media->desired_family;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/daemon/redis.c b/daemon/redis.c
index c508f5924..d1dbe7695 100644
--- a/daemon/redis.c
+++ b/daemon/redis.c
@@ -1484,11 +1484,15 @@ static int redis_tags(struct call *c, struct redis_list *tags, JsonReader *root_
 		if (!redis_hash_get_int(&ii, rh, "block_media"))
 			ml->block_media = ii ? 1 : 0;
 
+		if (redis_hash_get_str(&s, rh, "desired_family"))
+			return -1;
+		ml->desired_family = get_socket_family_rfc(&s);
+
 		if (redis_hash_get_str(&s, rh, "logical_intf")
-				|| !(ml->logical_intf = get_logical_interface(&s, NULL, 0)))
+				|| !(ml->logical_intf = get_logical_interface(&s, ml->desired_family, 0)))
 		{
 			rlog(LOG_ERR, "unable to find specified local interface");
-			ml->logical_intf = get_logical_interface(NULL, NULL, 0);
+			ml->logical_intf = get_logical_interface(NULL, ml->desired_family, 0);
 		}
 
 		if (json_build_ssrc(ml, root_reader))
@@ -2468,6 +2472,7 @@ char* redis_encode_json(struct call *c) {
 				JSON_SET_SIMPLE("deleted","%llu",(long long unsigned) ml->deleted);
 				JSON_SET_SIMPLE("block_dtmf","%i", ml->block_dtmf);
 				JSON_SET_SIMPLE("block_media","%i",ml->block_media ? 1 : 0);
+				JSON_SET_SIMPLE_CSTR("desired_family", ml->desired_family ? ml->desired_family->rfc_name : "");
 				if (ml->logical_intf)
 					JSON_SET_SIMPLE_STR("logical_intf", &ml->logical_intf->name);
 
diff --git a/include/call.h b/include/call.h
index 52f50ce48..49279dd96 100644
--- a/include/call.h
+++ b/include/call.h
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ struct call_monologue {
 	struct timeval		started; /* for CDR */
 	struct timeval		terminated; /* for CDR */
 	enum termination_reason	term_reason;
+	sockfamily_t		*desired_family;
 	const struct logical_intf *logical_intf;
 	GHashTable		*other_tags;
 	GHashTable		*branches;