diff --git a/qml/SettingsDialog.qml b/qml/SettingsDialog.qml
index 901049c..c519723 100644
--- a/qml/SettingsDialog.qml
+++ b/qml/SettingsDialog.qml
@@ -380,20 +380,7 @@ Popup {
 
                 spacing: options_stack.rowSpacing
 
-                property bool baseConnected: false
-
-                Connections {
-                    target: speedBackend
-
-                    onBaseStationStateChanged: {
-                        if(speedBackend.baseStationState === "connected"){
-                            connectCol.baseConnected = true
-                        }
-                        else {
-                            connectCol.baseConnected = false
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
+                property bool baseConnected: speedBackend.baseStationState === "connected"
 
                 ConnectionDelegate {
                     id: connectToBaseDel