diff --git a/src/initscripts/packages/samba b/src/initscripts/packages/samba
index 93f14cd29..3945f4384 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/packages/samba
+++ b/src/initscripts/packages/samba
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ###############################################################################
 #                                                                             #
 # IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2022  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2024  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
 #                                                                             #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ function fix_permissions() {
 	mkdir -p /var/run/samba/{nmbd,ncalrpc,winbindd}
 }
 
+eval $(/usr/local/bin/readhash /var/ipfire/ethernet/settings)
+
 case "$1" in
 	start)
 		fix_permissions
@@ -42,6 +44,35 @@ case "$1" in
 
 		boot_mesg "Starting winbind..."
 		loadproc /usr/sbin/winbindd
+		
+		# Arguments for wsdd command
+		ARGS=(
+			# Launch as non-privileged user
+			"--user" "wsdd:wsdd"
+
+			# Launch in chroot
+			"--chroot" "/var/run/wsdd"
+
+			# Only use IPv4
+			"--ipv4only"
+
+			# Configure the workgroup
+			"--workgroup" "$(testparm -s --parameter-name workgroup 2>/dev/null)"
+		)
+
+		# Conditionally add the GREEN/BLUE interface
+		for intf in GREEN_DEV BLUE_DEV; do
+			if [ -n "${!intf}" ]; then
+				ARGS+=( "--interface" "${!intf}" )
+			fi
+		done
+
+		# Create chroot directory for wsdd
+		mkdir -p /var/run/wsdd
+
+		PIDFILE="/var/run/wsdd.pid"
+		boot_mesg "Starting Web Service Discovery Host Daemon..."
+		loadproc -b -p "${PIDFILE}" /usr/bin/wsdd "${ARGS[@]}"
 		;;
 
 	stop)
@@ -53,6 +84,10 @@ case "$1" in
 
 		boot_mesg "Stopping winbind..."
 		killproc /usr/sbin/winbindd
+
+		PIDFILE="/var/run/wsdd.pid"
+		boot_mesg "Stopping Web Service Discovery Host Daemon..."
+		killproc -p "${PIDFILE}" /usr/bin/wsdd
                 ;;
 
 	reload)
@@ -76,6 +111,9 @@ case "$1" in
 		statusproc /usr/sbin/nmbd
 		statusproc /usr/sbin/smbd
 		statusproc /usr/sbin/winbindd
+
+		PIDFILE="/var/run/wsdd.pid"
+		statusproc /usr/bin/wsdd
 		;;
 
 	*)
