1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/init/bitcoin-gui.cpp b/src/init/bitcoin-gui.cpp
index aceff1e40f..eae30bc995 100644
--- a/src/init/bitcoin-gui.cpp
+++ b/src/init/bitcoin-gui.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ public:
     }
     std::unique_ptr<interfaces::Echo> makeEcho() override { return interfaces::MakeEcho(); }
     interfaces::Ipc* ipc() override { return m_ipc.get(); }
+    // bitcoin-gui accepts -ipcbind option even though it does not use it
+    // directly. It just returns true here to accept the option because
+    // bitcoin-node accepts the option, and bitcoin-gui accepts all bitcoin-node
+    // options and will start the node with those options.
+    bool canListenIpc() override { return true; }
     node::NodeContext m_node;
     std::unique_ptr<interfaces::Ipc> m_ipc;
 };