diff --git a/src/properties/peerlistwidget.cpp b/src/properties/peerlistwidget.cpp
index 4f7a185fd..b6c55fcae 100644
--- a/src/properties/peerlistwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/properties/peerlistwidget.cpp
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ QStandardItem* PeerListWidget::addPeer(const QString& ip, const peer_info& peer)
       m_missingFlags.insert(ip);
     }
   }
-  m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::CONNECTION), getConnectionString(peer));
+  m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::CONNECTION), getConnectionString(peer.connection_type));
   QString flags, tooltip;
   getFlags(peer, flags, tooltip);
   m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::FLAGS), flags);
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ void PeerListWidget::updatePeer(const QString& ip, const peer_info& peer) {
       m_missingFlags.remove(ip);
     }
   }
-  m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::CONNECTION), getConnectionString(peer));
+  m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::CONNECTION), getConnectionString(peer.connection_type));
   QString flags, tooltip;
   getFlags(peer, flags, tooltip);
   m_listModel->setData(m_listModel->index(row, PeerListDelegate::FLAGS), flags);
@@ -439,19 +439,14 @@ void PeerListWidget::handleSortColumnChanged(int col)
   }
 }
 
-QString PeerListWidget::getConnectionString(const peer_info& peer)
+QString PeerListWidget::getConnectionString(int connection_type)
 {
-#if LIBTORRENT_VERSION_NUM < 10000
-  if (peer.connection_type & peer_info::bittorrent_utp) {
-#else
-  if (peer.flags & peer_info::utp_socket) {
-#endif
-    return QString::fromUtf8("μTP");
-  }
-
   QString connection;
-  switch(peer.connection_type) {
+  switch(connection_type) {
 #if LIBTORRENT_VERSION_NUM >= 1600
+  case peer_info::bittorrent_utp:
+    connection = "uTP";
+    break;
   case peer_info::http_seed:
 #endif
   case peer_info::web_seed:
@@ -560,11 +555,7 @@ void PeerListWidget::getFlags(const peer_info& peer, QString& flags, QString& to
   }
 
 #if LIBTORRENT_VERSION_NUM > 1500 //P = Peer is using uTorrent uTP
-#if LIBTORRENT_VERSION_NUM < 10000
   if (peer.connection_type & peer_info::bittorrent_utp) {
-#else
-  if (peer.flags & peer_info::utp_socket) {
-#endif
     flags += "P ";
     tooltip += QString::fromUtf8("μTP");
     tooltip += ", ";
diff --git a/src/properties/peerlistwidget.h b/src/properties/peerlistwidget.h
index f372d2a0c..c85f8fda2 100644
--- a/src/properties/peerlistwidget.h
+++ b/src/properties/peerlistwidget.h
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ protected slots:
   void handleSortColumnChanged(int col);
 
 private:
-  static QString getConnectionString(const libtorrent::peer_info &peer);
+  static QString getConnectionString(int connection_type);
   static void getFlags(const libtorrent::peer_info& peer, QString& flags, QString& tooltip);
 
 private: