diff --git a/apps/emqx_auth_http/src/emqx_auth_http_app.erl b/apps/emqx_auth_http/src/emqx_auth_http_app.erl
index f27b6caf2..c5a7f2a77 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_auth_http/src/emqx_auth_http_app.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_auth_http/src/emqx_auth_http_app.erl
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ translate_env(EnvName) ->
             Path = path(Path0),
             MoreOpts = case Scheme of
                         http ->
-                            [{transport_opts, [ipv6_probe]}];
+                            [{transport_opts, emqx_misc:ipv6_probe([])}];
                         https ->
                             CACertFile = application:get_env(?APP, cacertfile, undefined),
                             CertFile = application:get_env(?APP, certfile, undefined),
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ translate_env(EnvName) ->
                                        , {ciphers, emqx_tls_lib:default_ciphers()}
                                        | TLSOpts
                                        ],
-                            [{transport, ssl}, {transport_opts, [ipv6_probe | NTLSOpts]}]
+                            [{transport, ssl}, {transport_opts, emqx_misc:ipv6_probe(NTLSOpts)}]
                         end,
             PoolOpts = [{host, Host},
                         {port, Port},
diff --git a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_actions.erl b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_actions.erl
index 7b04f6004..c88f8f39b 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_actions.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_actions.erl
@@ -331,10 +331,12 @@ pool_opts(Params = #{<<"url">> := URL}, ResId) ->
     PoolSize = maps:get(<<"pool_size">>, Params, 32),
     ConnectTimeout =
         cuttlefish_duration:parse(str(maps:get(<<"connect_timeout">>, Params, <<"5s">>))),
-    TransportOpts = case Scheme =:= https of
-                        true  -> [ipv6_probe | get_ssl_opts(Params, ResId)];
-                        false -> [ipv6_probe]
-                    end,
+    TransportOpts0 =
+        case Scheme =:= https of
+            true  -> [get_ssl_opts(Params, ResId)];
+            false -> []
+        end,
+    TransportOpts = emqx_misc:ipv6_probe(TransportOpts0),
     Opts = case Scheme =:= https  of
                true  -> [{transport_opts, TransportOpts}, {transport, ssl}];
                false -> [{transport_opts, TransportOpts}]
diff --git a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_app.erl b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_app.erl
index b5c001b98..492af628d 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_app.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_web_hook/src/emqx_web_hook_app.erl
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ translate_env() ->
     PoolSize = application:get_env(?APP, pool_size, 32),
     MoreOpts = case Scheme of
                    http ->
-                       [{transport_opts, [ipv6_probe]}];
+                       [{transport_opts, emqx_misc:ipv6_probe([])}];
                    https ->
                        CACertFile = application:get_env(?APP, cacertfile, undefined),
                        CertFile = application:get_env(?APP, certfile, undefined),
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ translate_env() ->
                                   , {ciphers, emqx_tls_lib:default_ciphers()}
                                   | TLSOpts
                                   ],
-                       [{transport, ssl}, {transport_opts, [ipv6_probe | NTLSOpts]}]
+                       [{transport, ssl}, {transport_opts, emqx_misc:ipv6_probe(NTLSOpts)}]
                 end,
     PoolOpts = [{host, Host},
                 {port, Port},