diff --git a/components/lwip/lwip b/components/lwip/lwip
index 2749568fe1..76303df238 160000
--- a/components/lwip/lwip
+++ b/components/lwip/lwip
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2749568fe15df2003f6c3f37f0dfd44f8f01fcd6
+Subproject commit 76303df2386902e0d7873be4217f1d9d1b50f982
diff --git a/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h b/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
index 47215e99da..bb0d371c6e 100644
--- a/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
+++ b/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
@@ -1007,6 +1007,7 @@
 #define ESP_LWIP_SELECT                 1
 #define ESP_LWIP_LOCK                   1
 #define ESP_THREAD_PROTECTION           1
+#define ESP_IP_FORWARD                  1
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_LWIP_IPV6_AUTOCONFIG
 #define ESP_IPV6_AUTOCONFIG             CONFIG_LWIP_IPV6_AUTOCONFIG