diff --git a/cockatrice/src/settingscache.cpp b/cockatrice/src/settingscache.cpp
index 732bd4ce..404a20e2 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/settingscache.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/settingscache.cpp
@@ -206,8 +206,6 @@ SettingsCache::SettingsCache()
     ignoreUnregisteredUsers = settings->value("chat/ignore_unregistered", false).toBool();
     ignoreUnregisteredUserMessages = settings->value("chat/ignore_unregistered_messages", false).toBool();
 
-    attemptAutoConnect = settings->value("server/auto_connect", 0).toBool();
-
     scaleCards = settings->value("cards/scaleCards", true).toBool();
     showMessagePopups = settings->value("chat/showmessagepopups", true).toBool();
     showMentionPopups = settings->value("chat/showmentionpopups", true).toBool();
@@ -522,12 +520,6 @@ void SettingsCache::setMainWindowGeometry(const QByteArray &_mainWindowGeometry)
     settings->setValue("interface/main_window_geometry", mainWindowGeometry);
 }
 
-void SettingsCache::setAutoConnect(const bool &_autoConnect)
-{
-    attemptAutoConnect = _autoConnect;
-    settings->setValue("server/auto_connect", attemptAutoConnect ? 1 : 0);
-}
-
 void SettingsCache::setPixmapCacheSize(const int _pixmapCacheSize)
 {
     pixmapCacheSize = _pixmapCacheSize;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/settingscache.h b/cockatrice/src/settingscache.h
index 1cfe4d42..6ab03b79 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/settingscache.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/settingscache.h
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ private:
     QString picUrlFallback;
     QString picUrlHqFallback;
     QString clientID;
-    bool attemptAutoConnect;
     int pixmapCacheSize;
     bool scaleCards;
     bool showMessagePopups;
@@ -163,7 +162,6 @@ public:
     QString getPicUrlHq() const { return picUrlHq; }
     QString getPicUrlFallback() const { return picUrlFallback; }
     QString getPicUrlHqFallback() const { return picUrlHqFallback; }
-    bool getAutoConnect() const { return attemptAutoConnect; }
     int getPixmapCacheSize() const { return pixmapCacheSize; }
     bool getScaleCards() const {  return scaleCards; }
     bool getShowMessagePopup() const { return showMessagePopups; }
@@ -234,7 +232,6 @@ public slots:
     void setPicUrlHq(const QString &_picUrlHq);
     void setPicUrlFallback(const QString &_picUrlFallback);
     void setPicUrlHqFallback(const QString &_picUrlHqFallback);
-    void setAutoConnect(const bool &_autoConnect);
     void setPixmapCacheSize(const int _pixmapCacheSize);
     void setCardScaling(const int _scaleCards);
     void setShowMessagePopups(const int _showMessagePopups);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/window_main.cpp b/cockatrice/src/window_main.cpp
index 6ff7a56e..58c4bcfc 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/window_main.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/window_main.cpp
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ void MainWindow::changeEvent(QEvent *event)
     else if(event->type() == QEvent::ActivationChange) {
         if(isActiveWindow() && !bHasActivated){
             bHasActivated = true;
-            if(settingsCache->getAutoConnect()) {
+            if(settingsCache->servers().getAutoConnect()) {
                 qDebug() << "Attempting auto-connect...";
                  DlgConnect dlg(this);
                  client->connectToServer(dlg.getHost(), dlg.getPort(), dlg.getPlayerName(), dlg.getPassword());