diff --git a/protobuf/opts.proto b/protobuf/opts.proto
index a04bfada8..ddfffd55e 100644
--- a/protobuf/opts.proto
+++ b/protobuf/opts.proto
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import "google/protobuf/descriptor.proto";
 
 message CRIU_Opts {
 	optional bool hex = 1; // Idicate that CRIT should treat this field as hex.
+	optional bool ipadd = 2; // The field is IPv4/v6 address
 }
 
 extend google.protobuf.FieldOptions {
diff --git a/protobuf/sk-inet.proto b/protobuf/sk-inet.proto
index fa4d16e57..bd8f0742a 100644
--- a/protobuf/sk-inet.proto
+++ b/protobuf/sk-inet.proto
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ message inet_sk_entry {
 	required uint32			flags		=  9 [(criu).hex = true];
 	required uint32			backlog		= 10;
 
-	repeated uint32			src_addr	= 11;
-	repeated uint32			dst_addr	= 12;
+	repeated uint32			src_addr	= 11 [(criu).ipadd = true];
+	repeated uint32			dst_addr	= 12 [(criu).ipadd = true];
 
 	required fown_entry		fown		= 13;
 	required sk_opts_entry		opts		= 14;
diff --git a/pycriu/images/pb2dict.py b/pycriu/images/pb2dict.py
index 954c8fb83..8d06dc94c 100644
--- a/pycriu/images/pb2dict.py
+++ b/pycriu/images/pb2dict.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from google.protobuf.descriptor import FieldDescriptor as FD
 import opts_pb2
+import ipaddr
+import socket
 
 # pb2dict and dict2pb are methods to convert pb to/from dict.
 # Inspired by:
@@ -43,6 +45,9 @@ _basic_cast = {
 def _marked_as_hex(field):
 	return field.GetOptions().Extensions[opts_pb2.criu].hex
 
+def _marked_as_ip(field):
+	return field.GetOptions().Extensions[opts_pb2.criu].ipadd
+
 def _pb2dict_cast(field, value, pretty = False, is_hex = False):
 	if not is_hex:
 		is_hex = _marked_as_hex(field)
@@ -73,8 +78,21 @@ def pb2dict(pb, pretty = False, is_hex = False):
 	for field, value in pb.ListFields():
 		if field.label == FD.LABEL_REPEATED:
 			d_val = []
-			for v in value:
-				d_val.append(_pb2dict_cast(field, v, pretty, is_hex))
+			if pretty and _marked_as_ip(field):
+				if len(value) == 1:
+					v = socket.ntohl(value[0])
+					addr = ipaddr.IPv4Address(v)
+				else:
+					v = 0 +	(socket.ntohl(value[0]) << (32 * 3)) + \
+						(socket.ntohl(value[1]) << (32 * 2)) + \
+						(socket.ntohl(value[2]) << (32 * 1)) + \
+						(socket.ntohl(value[3]))
+					addr = ipaddr.IPv6Address(v)
+
+				d_val.append(addr.compressed)
+			else:
+				for v in value:
+					d_val.append(_pb2dict_cast(field, v, pretty, is_hex))
 		else:
 			d_val = _pb2dict_cast(field, value, pretty, is_hex)