diff --git a/roles/bird/templates/bird.conf.j2 b/roles/bird/templates/bird.conf.j2
index 9ee2070..41a4cf8 100644
--- a/roles/bird/templates/bird.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/bird/templates/bird.conf.j2
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ protocol static unreachable6 {
 }
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if bird__ospf_broadcast_interfaces %}
 protocol ospf v2 ospf4 {
 
     ipv4 {
@@ -80,7 +81,9 @@ protocol ospf v2 ospf4 {
     };
 
 }
+{% endif %}
 
+{% if bird__ospf_broadcast_interfaces %}
 protocol ospf v3 ospf6 {
 
     ipv6 {
@@ -111,6 +114,8 @@ protocol ospf v3 ospf6 {
     };
 
 }
+{% endif %}
+
 
 {% for session in bird__bgp_sessions %}
 {%  for local_address in session.local.address %}