diff --git a/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.config b/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.config
index 62c139de5..4862d0159 100644
--- a/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.config
+++ b/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.config
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 config tvheadend server
 	option ipv6 '1'
+	# If bindaddr is not set, it will default to LAN IP address (uci get network.lan.ipaddr).
+	# To bind all interfaces, set it to "0.0.0.0".
 #	 option bindaddr '0.0.0.0'
 #	 option http_port '9981'
 #	 option http_root '/tvheadend'
diff --git a/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.init b/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.init
index a400f1297..770d6a968 100644
--- a/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.init
+++ b/multimedia/tvheadend/files/tvheadend.init
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ load_uci_config() {
 	config_get_bool ipv6 server ipv6 0
 	[ "$ipv6" -eq 1 ] && procd_append_param command --ipv6
 	config_get bindaddr server bindaddr
+	[ -z "$bindaddr" ] && bindaddr=$(uci get network.lan.ipaddr)
 	[ -n "$bindaddr" ] && procd_append_param command --bindaddr "$bindaddr"
 	config_get http_port server http_port
 	[ -n "$http_port" ] && procd_append_param command --http_port "$http_port"