diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c b/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
index d0b9216..4066a9a 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_zebra.c
@@ -814,6 +814,14 @@
       SET_FLAG (api.message, ZAPI_MESSAGE_METRIC);
       api.metric = info->attr->med;
 
+      distance = ipv6_bgp_distance_apply (p, info, bgp);
+
+      if (distance)
+        {
+          SET_FLAG (api.message, ZAPI_MESSAGE_DISTANCE);
+          api.distance = distance;
+        }
+
       if (BGP_DEBUG(zebra, ZEBRA))
 	{
 	  char buf[2][INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];