diff --git a/src/preferences/options_imp.cpp b/src/preferences/options_imp.cpp
index afa1efceb..a441feb72 100755
--- a/src/preferences/options_imp.cpp
+++ b/src/preferences/options_imp.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ options_imp::options_imp(QWidget *parent):
 
   // Connect signals / slots
   connect(comboProxyType, SIGNAL(currentIndexChanged(int)),this, SLOT(enableProxy(int)));
-  connect(checkAnonymousMode, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), this, SLOT(toggleAnonymousMode(bool)));
   connect(checkRandomPort, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), spinPort, SLOT(setDisabled(bool)));
 
   // Apply button is activated when a value is changed
@@ -744,8 +743,6 @@ void options_imp::loadOptions() {
   comboEncryption->setCurrentIndex(pref.getEncryptionSetting());
 #if LIBTORRENT_VERSION_NUM >= 1600
   checkAnonymousMode->setChecked(pref.isAnonymousModeEnabled());
-  /* make sure ui matches options */
-  toggleAnonymousMode(checkAnonymousMode->isChecked());
 #endif
   // Ratio limit
   floatValue = pref.getGlobalMaxRatio();
@@ -1393,25 +1390,6 @@ void options_imp::setSslCertificate(const QByteArray &cert, bool interactive)
 #endif
 }
 
-void options_imp::toggleAnonymousMode(bool enabled)
-{
-  if (enabled) {
-    // Disable DHT, LSD, UPnP / NAT-PMP
-    checkDHT->setEnabled(false);
-    checkDifferentDHTPort->setEnabled(false);
-    checkDHT->setChecked(false);
-    checkLSD->setEnabled(false);
-    checkLSD->setChecked(false);
-    checkUPnP->setEnabled(false);
-    checkUPnP->setChecked(false);
-  } else {
-    checkDHT->setEnabled(true);
-    checkDifferentDHTPort->setEnabled(true);
-    checkLSD->setEnabled(true);
-    checkUPnP->setEnabled(true);
-  }
-}
-
 bool options_imp::schedTimesOk() {
   QString msg;
 
diff --git a/src/preferences/options_imp.h b/src/preferences/options_imp.h
index 1b0172dd2..a2d50e82c 100755
--- a/src/preferences/options_imp.h
+++ b/src/preferences/options_imp.h
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ private slots:
   void on_btnWebUiKey_clicked();
   void on_registerDNSBtn_clicked();
   void setLocale(const QString &locale);
-  void toggleAnonymousMode(bool enabled);
 
 private:
   // Methods