diff --git a/src/connection.cpp b/src/connection.cpp
index a8aacb2..4c77b92 100644
--- a/src/connection.cpp
+++ b/src/connection.cpp
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ void ConnectionLoader::createZcashConf() {
             
         QTextStream out(&file); 
         
+        out << "addnode=mainnet.z.cash\n";
         out << "server=1\n";
         out << "addnode=mainnet.z.cash\n";
         out << "rpcuser=zec-qt-wallet\n";