diff --git a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/server/client/ServerClient.java b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/server/client/ServerClient.java
index 014a4a524..dc12f84f5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/server/client/ServerClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/server/client/ServerClient.java
@@ -167,7 +167,9 @@ private void finishServerConnection() {
 
 	public void connectAuto() {
 		this.serverConnection = ApiConnection.AUTO;
-
+		if (!isServerRouteLoaded()) {
+			return;
+		}
 		startServerConnectionDetection();
 	}