diff --git a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddress.java b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddress.java
index 0fca8182f..3b94d8ad3 100644
--- a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddress.java
+++ b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddress.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  *
- * Copyright 2019 Florian Schmaus
+ * Copyright 2019-2023 Florian Schmaus
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -65,12 +65,32 @@ public abstract class InternetAddress implements CharSequence {
         return originalString.subSequence(start, end);
     }
 
+    public String getRaw() {
+        return originalString;
+    }
+
+    public static InternetAddress fromIgnoringZoneId(String address) {
+        return from(address, true);
+    }
+
     public static InternetAddress from(String address) {
+        return from(address, false);
+    }
+
+    private static InternetAddress from(String address, boolean ignoreZoneId) {
+        String raw = address;
+        if (ignoreZoneId) {
+            int percentPosition = address.indexOf('%');
+            if (percentPosition > 1) {
+                address = address.substring(0, percentPosition);
+            }
+        }
+
         final InternetAddress internetAddress;
         if (InetAddressUtil.isIpV4Address(address)) {
-            internetAddress = new InternetAddress.Ipv4(address);
+            internetAddress = new InternetAddress.Ipv4(address, raw);
         } else if (InetAddressUtil.isIpV6Address(address)) {
-            internetAddress = new InternetAddress.Ipv6(address);
+            internetAddress = new InternetAddress.Ipv6(address, raw);
         } else if (address.contains(".")) {
             InternetAddress domainNameInternetAddress;
             try {
@@ -99,9 +119,11 @@ public abstract class InternetAddress implements CharSequence {
 
     private static class InetAddressInternetAddress extends InternetAddress {
         private final InetAddress inetAddress;
+        private final String raw;
 
-        protected InetAddressInternetAddress(String originalString, InetAddress inetAddress) {
+        protected InetAddressInternetAddress(String originalString, String raw, InetAddress inetAddress) {
             super(originalString);
+            this.raw = raw;
             this.inetAddress = inetAddress;
         }
 
@@ -109,18 +131,27 @@ public abstract class InternetAddress implements CharSequence {
         public InetAddress asInetAddress() {
             return inetAddress;
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public final String getRaw() {
+            return raw;
+        }
     }
 
     public static final class Ipv4 extends InetAddressInternetAddress {
 
         private final Inet4Address inet4Address;
 
-        private Ipv4(String originalString) {
-            this(originalString, InetAddressUtil.ipv4From(originalString));
+        private Ipv4(String originalString, String raw) {
+            this(originalString, raw, InetAddressUtil.ipv4From(originalString));
         }
 
         private Ipv4(String originalString, Inet4Address inet4Address) {
-            super(originalString, inet4Address);
+            this(originalString, originalString, inet4Address);
+        }
+
+        private Ipv4(String originalString, String raw, Inet4Address inet4Address) {
+            super(originalString, raw, inet4Address);
             this.inet4Address = inet4Address;
         }
 
@@ -133,12 +164,16 @@ public abstract class InternetAddress implements CharSequence {
 
         private Inet6Address inet6Address;
 
-        private Ipv6(String originalString) {
-            this(originalString, InetAddressUtil.ipv6From(originalString));
+        private Ipv6(String originalString, String raw) {
+            this(originalString, raw, InetAddressUtil.ipv6From(originalString));
         }
 
         private Ipv6(String originalString, Inet6Address inet6Address) {
-            super(originalString, inet6Address);
+            this(originalString, originalString, inet6Address);
+        }
+
+        private Ipv6(String originalString, String raw, Inet6Address inet6Address) {
+            super(originalString, raw, inet6Address);
             this.inet6Address = inet6Address;
         }
 
diff --git a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/ParserUtils.java b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/ParserUtils.java
index be526aaba..ce21db988 100644
--- a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/ParserUtils.java
+++ b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/ParserUtils.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  *
- * Copyright © 2014-2019 Florian Schmaus
+ * Copyright © 2014-2023 Florian Schmaus
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -387,4 +387,12 @@ public class ParserUtils {
     public static QName getQName(XmlPullParser parser) {
         return parser.getQName();
     }
+
+    public static InternetAddress getInternetAddressIngoringZoneIdAttribute(XmlPullParser parser, String attribute) {
+        String inetAddressString = parser.getAttributeValue(attribute);
+        if (inetAddressString == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        return InternetAddress.fromIgnoringZoneId(inetAddressString);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/smack-core/src/test/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddressTest.java b/smack-core/src/test/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddressTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9cde1c2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/smack-core/src/test/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/util/InternetAddressTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/**
+ *
+ * Copyright 2023 Florian Schmaus.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.jivesoftware.smack.util;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class InternetAddressTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testFromIgnoringZoneId() {
+        assertInternetAddressEqualsIgnoringZoneId("fe80::641a:cdff:febd:d665", "fe80::641a:cdff:febd:d665%dummy0");
+    }
+
+    private static void assertInternetAddressEqualsIgnoringZoneId(String expected, String input) {
+        InternetAddress internetAddress = InternetAddress.fromIgnoringZoneId(input);
+        assertEquals(expected, internetAddress.toString());
+        assertEquals(input, internetAddress.getRaw());
+    }
+}