diff --git a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/RepeaterService.kt b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/RepeaterService.kt
index 5779db45..2dd90115 100644
--- a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/RepeaterService.kt
+++ b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/RepeaterService.kt
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ class RepeaterService : Service(), WifiP2pManager.ChannelListener, VpnMonitor.Ca
             true
         } else {
             routing.stop()
-            this.routing = null
             false
         }
     }