diff --git a/firewalld/files/zone.xml b/firewalld/files/zone.xml
index 2276939..f802e28 100644
--- a/firewalld/files/zone.xml
+++ b/firewalld/files/zone.xml
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@
 {%- if 'icmp_block_inversion' in zone and zone.icmp_block_inversion %}
   <icmp-block-inversion />
 {%- endif %}
+{%- if 'forward' in zone %}
+  {%- if zone.forward %}
+  <forward/>
+  {%- endif %}
+{%- endif %}
 {%- if 'masquerade' in zone %}
   {%- if zone.masquerade %}
   <masquerade/>
diff --git a/pillar.example b/pillar.example
index 87d4690..4559d46 100644
--- a/pillar.example
+++ b/pillar.example
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ firewalld:
         - zabbixcustom
       protocols:
         - igmp
+      forward: true
       rich_rules:
         - family: ipv4
           source:
diff --git a/test/integration/default/files/_mapdata/almalinux-8.yaml b/test/integration/default/files/_mapdata/almalinux-8.yaml
index 2b396a8..d617f7f 100644
--- a/test/integration/default/files/_mapdata/almalinux-8.yaml
+++ b/test/integration/default/files/_mapdata/almalinux-8.yaml
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ values:
         are accepted.
       other_services:
       - zabbixcustom
+      forward: true
       ports:
       - comment: zabbix-agent
         port: 10050