diff --git a/src/cfgparse.c b/src/cfgparse.c
index 94823114d..72512d898 100644
--- a/src/cfgparse.c
+++ b/src/cfgparse.c
@@ -896,6 +896,12 @@ int cfg_parse_peers(const char *file, int linenum, char **args, int kwm)
 			goto out;
 		}
 
+		if (curpeers->peers_fe->srv->init_addr_methods || curpeers->peers_fe->srv->resolvers_id ||
+		    curpeers->peers_fe->srv->do_check || curpeers->peers_fe->srv->do_agent) {
+			ha_warning("parsing [%s:%d] : '%s %s' : init_addr, resolvers, check and agent are ignored for peers.\n", file, linenum, args[0], args[1]);
+			err_code |= ERR_WARN;
+		}
+
 		/* If the peer address has just been parsed, let's copy it to <newpeer>
 		 * and initializes ->proto.
 		 */