diff --git a/roles/systemd_networkd/templates/network.j2 b/roles/systemd_networkd/templates/network.j2
index b0566a6..e5629b9 100644
--- a/roles/systemd_networkd/templates/network.j2
+++ b/roles/systemd_networkd/templates/network.j2
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
 [Match]
 Name={{ item.key }}
 
-{% if not (item.value.link_local | default(true)) %}
 [Network]
-LinkLocalAddressing=no
-{% endif %}
+LinkLocalAddressing={{ item.value.link_local | default(true)
+		       | ternary("yes", "no") }}
+IPForward={{ item.value.forward | default(false)
+             | ternary("yes", "no") }}
 
 {% for addr in item.value.ip_addrs | default([]) %}
 [Address]