diff --git a/src/welle-gui/QML/settingpages/RTLTCPSettings.qml b/src/welle-gui/QML/settingpages/RTLTCPSettings.qml
index 43c0eeb8..3a29603d 100644
--- a/src/welle-gui/QML/settingpages/RTLTCPSettings.qml
+++ b/src/welle-gui/QML/settingpages/RTLTCPSettings.qml
@@ -108,11 +108,8 @@ SettingSection {
             settings.ipByte3 = 0
             settings.ipByte4 = 0
         }
-        else {
-            serverAddress = hostName.text
-        }
 
-        guiHelper.openRtlTcp(serverAddress, hostPort.text, true)
+        guiHelper.openRtlTcp(hostName.text, hostPort.text, true)
     }
 }