diff --git a/doc/developer/packaging-debian.rst b/doc/developer/packaging-debian.rst
index 9aeb78c4fd..c2c3b7e7e1 100644
--- a/doc/developer/packaging-debian.rst
+++ b/doc/developer/packaging-debian.rst
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ buster.)
      +----------------+-------------------+-----------------------------------------+
      | pkg.frr.lua    | pkg.frr.nolua     | builds lua scripting extension          |
      +----------------+-------------------+-----------------------------------------+
-     | pkg.frr.pim6d  | pkg.frr.nopim6d   | builds pim6d (work in progress)         |
+     | pkg.frr.pim6d  | pkg.frr.nopim6d   | builds pim6d (default enabled)          |
      +----------------+-------------------+-----------------------------------------+
 
    * the ``-uc -us`` options to disable signing the packages with your GPG key
diff --git a/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst b/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst
index 9e64b912f3..d88f449926 100644
--- a/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst
+++ b/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 and Fedora 24.
       %{!?with_watchfrr:      %global  with_watchfrr      1 }
       %{!?with_bgp_vnc:       %global  with_bgp_vnc       0 }
       %{!?with_pimd:          %global  with_pimd          1 }
+      %{!?with_pim6d:         %global  with_pim6d         1 }
       %{!?with_rpki:          %global  with_rpki          0 }
 
 8. Build the RPM::