1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 7322b23eac..1a1e31c2f3 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ bool AppInit2()
         SoftSetBoolArg("-listen", true);
     }
 
-    if (mapArgs.count("-connect")) {
+    if (mapArgs.count("-connect") && mapMultiArgs["-connect"].size() > 0) {
         // when only connecting to trusted nodes, do not seed via DNS, or listen by default
         SoftSetBoolArg("-dnsseed", false);
         SoftSetBoolArg("-listen", false);